It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Mooresville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Plainfield Quakers. This was a revenge game for the Pioneers: when they faced off against the Quakers on Wednesday, they had to take a 10-6 loss.
Kiernan Herald looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
Tyler Denny
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tyler Denny, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-5. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Delp, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Mooresville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Plainfield only posted a batting average of .148.
Mooresville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Plainfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
Mooresville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 9-0 loss against Carmel on the 15th. As for Plainfield, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-0 win against Greenwood on the 21st.
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