Baseball Recap: Middleton Vikings vs. Bishop Kelly Knights
Middleton can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They never let the Bishop Kelly Knights onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Middleton sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Treyton Swygart made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Swygart was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Jeremiah Keithley was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Middleton's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs per game. As for Bishop Kelly, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.
Middleton will head out on the road to square off against Mountain View at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bishop Kelly, they will be playing at home against Crescent Valley at 11:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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