Mount Pleasant Tiger head baseball coach Tommy Stewart has a discussion with an umpire about a balk call during a district playoff game against Texas High last week. Coach Stewart probably has a few more gray hairs after back-to-back, one-run games ended his Tigers’ season this past weekend.
Tiger Jayden Tarrant (10) takes a cut during an at-bat against Texas High last week in Atlanta.
Mount Pleasant’s Colby Porter (11) stands in the box ready to hit against Texas High last week. Porter went 2-for-5 in the bi-district series against Melissa with two walks, a run scored and a stolen base. TRIBUNE PHOTOS / MICHAEL S. MCCRACKEN
The Mount Pleasant Tigers were eliminated by Melissa in a best-of-three bi-district series this past weekend as the Cardinals pulled out back-to-back one-run victories.Despite out-hitting Melissa 8-3 in Game 1 at Melissa on Thursday night, the Tigers lost 4-3. Then at home on Saturday, the Tigers allowed two late runs as Melissa rallied for a 5-4 win.The loss ends the Tigers’ se...
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