Mt. Pleasant came into Friday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Scituate Spartans 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Mt. Pleasant, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mt. Pleasant let Carlos Cabrera and Yadhiel Moya loose on the outfield. Cabrera scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Moya got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three RBI and a triple. Another player making a difference was Edward Roquez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Mt. Pleasant made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for Scituate, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Mt. Pleasant will head out on the road to face off against Juanita Sanchez Complex at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Mt. Pleasant has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Scituate, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Central at 11:00 a.m. The last three games Scituate has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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