Softball Preview: Midlothian Trojans vs. Huguenot Falcons
Midlothian is 5-0 against Huguenot since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Midlothian Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Huguenot Falcons at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Midlothian has four straight victories, Huguenot has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Midlothian stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Cosby 14-3. Midlothian's win was all the more impressive since Cosby was averaging only 3.07 runs allowed on the season.
Reece Farleigh was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Salzman, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Huguenot scored the most runs they've had all season on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 18-12 to Thomas Jefferson. Even if Huguenot couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Midlothian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Huguenot, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7-1.
Midlothian took their win against Huguenot in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. Does Midlothian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Huguenot turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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