Mt. Pleasant lost against Whitehouse back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Mt. Pleasant Tigers suffered a tough 12-1 loss at the hands of the Whitehouse Wildcats. It was the first time this season that Mt. Pleasant let down their fans at home.
For Whitehouse's part, Michael Dudolski made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Dudolski was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other pitching news, Wynn Harriss looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Garrett Hayes, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Ben Reed was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Mt. Pleasant's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5. As for Whitehouse, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-5.
Mt. Pleasant will be playing in front of their home fans against Tyler at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Whitehouse, they will head out on the road to face off against Texas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitehouse knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Texas likes a good challenge.
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