Mt. Pleasant entered their tilt with Texas with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Texas Tigers by a score of 5-1 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Mt. Pleasant, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Ella Cross, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Amariya Miller, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
On Texas' side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cara Williams, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Mt. Pleasant pushed their record up to 17-8-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.2 runs per game. As for Texas, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-9-1.
Mt. Pleasant will head out on the road to take on Tyler at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Pleasant is facing Tyler at the right time seeing as Tyler is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Texas, they will be playing at home against Pine Tree at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pine Tree's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Texas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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