The Scituate Spartans will square off against the Mt. Pleasant Kilties at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Scituate will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Six must be Scituate's lucky number: they beat Blackstone Valley Prep with that score not once but twice on Monday. The Spartans beat the PRIDE by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 6-3.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant got themselves on the board against Davies Career & Tech on Monday, but Davies Career & Tech never followed suit. They blew past the Patriots 7-0. The result was nothing new for the Kilties, who have now won six contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Hideky Inoa was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over seven innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Mt. Pleasant got a massive performance out of Jayden Suarez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave Suarez a new career-high. Omar Ortega was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Scituate's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Mt. Pleasant, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Everything went Scituate's way against Mt. Pleasant when the teams last played back in April, as Scituate made off with a 15-2 victory. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Kilties turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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