Middleton only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 16-point they dealt Fayette Ware on Monday. The Middleton Tigers put the hurt on the Fayette Ware Wildcats with a sharp 17-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Middleton also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Avery Adams was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Adams was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Middleton got a massive performance out of Bri Smith, who scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Smith is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least two every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Kayleigh Maxwell, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
Middleton now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Fayette Ware, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Middleton will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Bolivar Central at 5:00 p.m. Bolivar Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Fayette Ware, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fayette Academy at 5:00 p.m.
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