Mt. Pleasant has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Classical Purple at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Mt. Pleasant is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Davies Career & Tech 13-1. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Erison Mieses made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Mieses was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Edward Roquez was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Yadhiel Moya, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Classical had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Blue Wave.
Mt. Pleasant's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Classical, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Mt. Pleasant took their victory against Classical in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-3. Does Mt. Pleasant have another victory up their sleeve, or will Classical turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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