Middlesex won against Charles City on Wednesday with 20 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Middlesex Chargers put the hurt on the Charles City Panthers with a sharp 20-5 win. Considering Middlesex has won three matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hudson McMinn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. McMinn has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. McMinn was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Jakub Bowen and Garrison Robbins did most of the damage at the plate: Bowen scored four runs, while Robbins scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nolan Ruthowski, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
The victory was the third in a row for Middlesex, bringing their record for this year to 3-6. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12 runs. As for Charles City, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with that loss, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Middlesex will take on Monacan at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Charles City, they will head out on the road to take on Mathews at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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