Baseball Recap: Tarrant Wildcats vs. Midfield Patriots
Tarrant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 21st straight loss. They took a 19-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Midfield Patriots.
For Midfield's part, Xavier Goodgain was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Goodgain was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, three RBI, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Midfield let Lorenz Smith and Jaden Lightfoot loose on the outfield. Smith went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases and two RBI, while Lightfoot went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and a double. Lightfoot is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last 15 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Steven Minter, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and a double.
Tarrant's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Midfield, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Tarrant by a score of 20-4 later that day.
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