Yough and Mt. Pleasant are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Yough Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Mt. Pleasant Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Yough had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Southmoreland. Yough has not had much luck with Southmoreland recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Adoria Waldier was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. Brooke Kowalski was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Mt. Pleasant made sure to put some runs up on the board against Derry on Wednesday. Mt. Pleasant put the hurt on Derry with a sharp 10-4 win. The result was nothing new for Mt. Pleasant, who have now won three contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Yough's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Mt. Pleasant, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Yough took their victory against Mt. Pleasant in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 13-5. Will Yough repeat their success, or does Mt. Pleasant have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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