The Concord Minutemen will head out on the road to challenge the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Plymouth took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Concord, who comes in off a win.
While Concord's win against NorthWood wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Minutemen had just enough and edged out the Panthers 8-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Minutemen.
The team relied heavily on Rennye Davilla II, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Flores, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
Mishawaka hit Plymouth with a five-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pilgrims/Rockies fell just short of the Cavemen by a score of 8-7. Even though they lost, the Pilgrims/Rockies' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.1 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Preston Wolfe was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Drake Feece made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Parker Wolfe, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Plymouth now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Concord, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Concord took their victory against Plymouth in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1 score. Will the Minutemen repeat their success, or do the Pilgrims/Rockies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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