The Midland Park Panthers will challenge the Brearley Bears on Monday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Midland Park sitting on six straight victories and Brearley on four.
Midland Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let Wallkill Valley get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Ryan Fleming, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Brearley got the win against Verona on Thursday by a conclusive 8-0. That eight run margin sets a new team best for the Bears this season.
Midland Park's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-8-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Brearley, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9.
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