The Mapleton Mounties are taking a road trip to square off against the South Central Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses apiece.
Western Reserve hit Mapleton with a eight-run fifth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mounties lost 14-4 to the Roughriders.
Mapleton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bentley Workman, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, South Central didn't have quite enough to beat Northwestern on Thursday and fell 4-2.
Cole Frankart made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Another was Greyson Fisher, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
South Central's loss dropped their record down to 8-12-1. As for Mapleton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-19.
Mapleton came up short against South Central in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 9-4. Can the Mounties avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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