In what's become a running theme this season, Midway gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Red Springs Red Devils with a sharp 17-2 victory. While fans of Midway might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Wyatt Herring and John McLamb made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Herring tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, McLamb struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Herring scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while McLamb went 2-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Carson Tew was incredible, scoring four runs while going 2-for-5. Wyatt Scott was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
On Red Springs' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was TJ Ellerbe, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
The win (which was Midway's third in a row) raised their record to 14-5. As for Red Springs, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11.
Midway will have a chance to go back-to-back against Red Springs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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