Mathews and Middlesex are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Mathews Blue Devils will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Middlesex Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Mathews will be strutting in after a victory while Middlesex will be coming in after a loss.
Mathews can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They blew past Northampton 14-4.
Mathews got a massive performance out of Noah Wright, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Hunley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Middlesex didn't have quite enough to beat Rappahannock on Monday and fell 4-2. Middlesex has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Middlesex saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Murray, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Mathews has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Middlesex, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Mathews suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Middlesex in their previous matchup back in April. Can Mathews avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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