The Mt. Pleasant Kilties will head out on the road to challenge the Providence Country Day Knights at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Pleasant's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Providence Country Day's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mt. Pleasant will head into Monday's game on the come-up: they were handed a two-run loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Blackstone Valley Prep on Monday. Mt. Pleasant put the hurt on Blackstone Valley Prep with a sharp 9-2 win.
Erison Mieses made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Mieses has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mieses was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Edward Roquez, who scored three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jose Soto, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Providence Country Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 8-2 to Scituate.
Mt. Pleasant now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Providence Country Day, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
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