The Pleasant Grove Spartans will venture away from home to challenge the Southeastern Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasant Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Pleasant Grove easily dispatched Midfield on Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Pleasant Grove fell just short of Fultondale by a score of 6-4 on Saturday.

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Zion Barney made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has become a key player for Pleasant Grove: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-4 otherwise. Christian Fikes also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Southeastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 5-1 to Whitesburg Christian Academy.
Pleasant Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Southeastern, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Pleasant Grove came out on top in a nail-biter against Southeastern when the teams last played back in March of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. Will Pleasant Grove repeat their success, or does Southeastern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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