Mount Pleasant was the 10-8 winner over South Stanly when they last played one another last Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. The Mount Pleasant Tigers fell 15-12 to the South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls on Wednesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (ten), Mount Pleasant still had to take the loss.
Caylin Herring and Kylah Shifflett did some serious damage despite the final result: Herring went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Shifflett went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Courtney Cole, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On South Stanly's side, Kinsley Tyson made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Tyson was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, South Stanly got a massive performance out of Mary-Ryan Hinson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jane Lee, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Mount Pleasant's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for South Stanly, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Mount Pleasant does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Stanly, they will head out on the road to square off against Union Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Union Academy is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so South Stanly will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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