The Mount Pleasant Green Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Sanford Warriors at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
Mount Pleasant had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. Their tough 7-0 defeat to Concord might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mount Pleasant in their matchups with Concord: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, everything went Sanford's way against Red Lion Christian Academy on Wednesday as Sanford made off with a 10-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sanford.
Brady Fox made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Fox was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brady Bollman, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Ryan Timmons was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Mount Pleasant came up short against Sanford when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 5-1. Can Mount Pleasant avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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