Mt. Carmel won the last time they faced Flora and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Golden Aces sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Wolves. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Aces.

Asher Coston
05/13/25 vs Flora | 2 |
05/07/25 @ Harrisburg | 1 |
04/23/25 vs Centralia | 1 |
04/15/25 @ North Clay/Clay City | 2 |
04/10/25 @ Cisne | 1 |
03/18/25 vs Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine | 2 |
Asher Coston made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Levi Banks, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple and one run. That triple was his first of the season. River Deisher was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Mt. Carmel pushed their record up to 12-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Flora, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Carmel will venture away from home to take on Edwards County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Flora, they will head out to square off against Carmi-White County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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