Midview entered their tilt with St. Joseph Academy with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the St. Joseph Academy Jaguars with a sharp 12-1 win on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Midview, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Savannah Holcomb was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Holcomb has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Holcomb was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dezire Thomas, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nina Ballachino, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On St. Joseph Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Midview pushed their record up to 11-10 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for St. Joseph Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-17.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midview will take on Wadsworth at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. Joseph Academy, they will be playing at home against Barberton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Joseph Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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