Joppa-Maple Grove lost against Egyptian back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Joppa-Maple Grove Rangers suffered a tough 14-1 defeat at the hands of the Egyptian Pharaohs. Joppa-Maple Grove has struggled against Egyptian recently, as their match on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Egyptian's part, Brandon Plott made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Plott was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Will Lesar was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Derick Clark was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Joppa-Maple Grove's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Egyptian, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Joppa-Maple Grove will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Century at 4:30 p.m. on May 3rd. As for Egyptian, they will head out on the road to challenge Delta at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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