The Mt. Pleasant Kilties will take on the Rogers Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Mt. Pleasant is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Providence Country Day with a sharp 9-1 win.
Edward Roquez made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over six innings pitched. Roquez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Roquez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Mt. Pleasant let Alci Castillo and Yadhiel Moya loose on the outfield. Castillo went 2-for-3 with three RBI, while Moya scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Jose Soto was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Rogers gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They never let Classical onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Rogers sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Benjamin Borgueta was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Trenton Carter, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Mt. Pleasant is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Rogers, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5-1.
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