Tarrant was not able to break out of their rough patch in Saturday's second game as the team picked up their 22nd straight defeat. Their tough 16-4 loss to the Midfield Patriots might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tarrant of the 20-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture in Saturday's first game.
For Midfield's part, they let Lorenz Smith and Willie Beavers loose on the outfield. Smith scored three runs while going 2-for-2, while Beavers scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Steven Minter, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Tarrant's loss dropped their record down to 2-22. As for Midfield, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tarrant will take on Bessemer City at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Midfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shades Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Shades Valley is coming into the matchup with 14 straight defeats on the road, meaning Midfield will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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