For the second straight game, Midway will face off against Clinton. Midway will square off against Clinton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Midway took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Clinton with a sharp 8-1 win. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Wyatt Herring spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Wyatt Scott and Wilson Mayo did most of the damage at the plate: Scott scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while Mayo scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. That stolen base was Mayo's first of the season. Cameron Register was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Midway's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average this season. As for Clinton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Midway has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Clinton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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