Mays had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 0-2 to make it seven. They came up short against the Midtown Knights, falling 17-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Raiders couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Midtown, the win got them back to even at 1-1. The victory continues a trend for them in their matchups with Mays: they've now won three in a row.
For Midtown's part, Katie Tedder made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Tedder was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Myla Marshall and Annie Evens did most of the damage at the plate: Marshall went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Evens went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Marshall has posted since back in August of 2024. Another player making a difference was Elle Anderson, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mays will face off against Pace Academy at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Midtown, they will square off against KIPP Atlanta Collegiate at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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