Midway scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on the Harnett Central Trojans with a sharp 17-11 victory. The result was nothing new for Midway, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Midway got a massive performance out of Wyatt Herring, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Richards, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four RBI and a run.
On Harnett Central's side, Rylan Wester made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with five RBI, a run, and a double. Wester hasn't dropped below four RBI for three straight games. Helder Bejarano was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
The win (which was Midway's sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs per game. As for Harnett Central, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Midway will be playing at home against Cleveland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Midway will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Harnett Central, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play North Johnston at 5:00 p.m. North Johnston will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Harnett Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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