Thursday just wasn't the day for Middleton's offense. They came up short against the Walnut Wildcats on Thursday, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Middleton has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Walnut, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Middleton will welcome Bradford at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Walnut, they will be playing at home against Hatley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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