On Monday, the Myers Park Mustangs didn't have quite enough to beat the Hopewell Titans and fell 3-1.
William Greenway was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Myers Park saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bo Aluise, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Myers Park's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4. As for Hopewell, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Myers Park will stay at home for another game and welcome Charlotte Latin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Myers Park: 1.9, Charlotte Latin: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Hopewell, they are on the road again on Monday to play West Mecklenburg at 4:00 p.m. Hopewell's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so West Mecklenburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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