Southwestern Randolph has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Mount Pleasant Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Southwestern Randolph: 1.5, Mount Pleasant: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Southwestern Randolph is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: Oak Grove, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Southwestern Randolph was ranked 20th). Southwestern Randolph fell just short of Oak Grove by a score of 3-2 on Monday.
Southwestern Randolph saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kami Dunn, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Mount Pleasant fell victim to North Stanly and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Comets by a score of 1-0. Mount Pleasant's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Southwestern Randolph's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4. As for Mount Pleasant, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Southwestern Randolph skirted past Mount Pleasant 1-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does Southwestern Randolph have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mount Pleasant turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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