Baseball Game Preview: Midtown Knights vs. Jefferson Dragons

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 6:55am

Baseball Preview: Midtown Knights vs. Jefferson Dragons

The Midtown Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Jefferson Dragons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Midtown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.

Midtown will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Chapel Hill, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Midtown skirted past Chapel Hill 6-5.

Midtown saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kingston Glover, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Jefferson's offense. They suffered a rough 9-0 defeat at the hands of Oconee County on Thursday. Jefferson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Midtown pushed their record up to 16-11 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Jefferson, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-13.

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