
Cardinals
05/06/25 vs Independence | 24 |
04/10/25 vs San Jose | 17 |
03/20/25 vs Yerba Buena | 17 |
04/08/25 @ San Jose | 13 |
05/05/25 vs Independence | 12 |
Mt. Pleasant's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They put the hurt on the James Lick Comets with a sharp 7-0 win. The Cardinals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Julian Saldana was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaiah Arroyo, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Mt. Pleasant has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for James Lick, they dropped their record down to 4-13 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Mt. Pleasant is set to take on their familiar foe San Jose at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, James Lick will square off against rival Silver Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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