Classical is 6-1 against Mt. Pleasant since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Classical Purple will head out on the road to face off against the Mt. Pleasant Kilties at 4:30 p.m. The last four games Classical has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, Classical narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Juanita Sanchez Complex 13-12. That's two games straight that Classical has won by just one run.
Classical let Vivian Hoffman and Maria Ramos loose on the outfield. Hoffman got two hits, while Ramos got two hits. Hoffman is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Amaral, who got a hit.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant entered their matchup against Central Falls on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Mt. Pleasant wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-1 walloping at the hands of Central Falls. Mt. Pleasant has not had much luck with Central Falls recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Classical's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-0-1. As for Mt. Pleasant, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3-1.
Classical came out on top in a nail-biter against Mt. Pleasant in their previous matchup on April 5th, sneaking past 15-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for Classical since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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