The Midway Raiders will hit the road for the first time this season to take on the Pine Forest Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Midway will be strutting in after a win while Pine Forest will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, Midway needed a bit of extra time to put away Hoggard. They won by a run and slipped past the Vikings 8-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Peyton Herring was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Ella Clark was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Pine Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 4-1 to Triton.
Aaliyah Roche spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Pine Forest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Miller, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That run was Miller's first of the season.
Midway's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Pine Forest, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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