Mt. Pleasant hit Lapeer with a four-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lightning came up short against the Oilers, falling 12-4. The Lightning have struggled against the Oilers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Lapeer saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Kirk, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Another was Mattie Tracy, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Lapeer's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mt. Pleasant, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-3.
Coming up, Lapeer will be playing at home against Midland at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will square off against Powers Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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