Baseball Recap: Midway Raiders vs. West Bladen Knights
Midway can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the West Bladen Knights a 6-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Midway, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past John McLamb, who gave up just four hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep West Bladen off the board. McLamb has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Wyatt Herring, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Richards, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On West Bladen's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Dunham, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Midway has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for West Bladen, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
Midway didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-2 win vs. Fairmont on the 10th. West Bladen has also already played their next contest, a 6-2 defeat against Clinton on the 10th.
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