
Tigers
03/14/25 vs Zion Christian Academy | 8-3 |
03/13/25 vs East Hickman County | 6-5 |
03/11/25 @ East Hickman County | 17-7 |
Mt. Pleasant waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Zion Christian Academy Eagles by a score of 8-3. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 10-8 victory the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Jalen Smith was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-3. Those stolen bases were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Hunter Holt and Hunter Brown did most of the damage at the plate: Holt scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Brown scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Jo Jo Conner also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Mt. Pleasant now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Zion Christian Academy, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3.
Mt. Pleasant has already played their next contest, a 15-9 loss against Collinwood on the 14th. Zion Christian Academy has also already played their next matchup (against Santa Fe), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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