The Plum Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Greater Latrobe Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Plum is coming into the match hot, having won their last eight games.
On Friday, Plum earned a 6-1 win over Gateway. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by exactly five runs.
05/02/25 vs Gateway | 2 |
04/22/25 @ Kiski Area | 1 |
04/14/25 @ Penn Hills | 1 |
03/14/25 vs Northside Christian | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Connor Wilson, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ryan Lafferty, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Greater Latrobe was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They skirted past Armstrong 5-4. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the River Hawks: they've now won four in a row.
Plum's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Greater Latrobe, their record now sits at 14-4.
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