Pleasant Plains won the last time they faced Tri-City, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Pleasant Plains Cardinals skirted past the Tri-City Tornadoes 3-1. That's two games straight that Pleasant Plains has won by exactly two runs.
Faith Nestler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Pleasant Plains saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayden Skinner, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Pleasant Plains and bumps their season record up to 18-10. As for Tri-City, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Pleasant Plains will be playing in front of their home fans against Glenwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Tri-City will take on Lanphier at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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