Mountain Pointe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 11-5 defeat at the hands of the West Salem Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mountain Pointe of the 8-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Connor Crossland and Luke Mann did some serious damage despite the final result: Crossland went 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Mann scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Mountain Pointe's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for West Salem, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Mountain Pointe has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Casteel at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Casteel will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for West Salem, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Sheldon at 4:30 p.m.
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