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04/14/25 @ South Aiken | 18 |
03/31/25 @ Aiken | 18 |
03/17/25 vs Brookland-Cayce | 16 |
03/14/25 @ Brookland-Cayce | 16 |
04/03/25 vs Aiken | 15 |
Midland Valley extended their winning streak to seven on Thursday, bumping their season record up to 13-5 in the process. They were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over the South Aiken Thoroughbreds. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won nine contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Larue Hicks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Bailey Seabolt was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Addison Haltiwanger was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Midland Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive games.
As for South Aiken, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season. Their loss continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row.
On South Aiken's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adaline Allen, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Coming up, Midland Valley is taking a road trip to face off against North Augusta at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellow Jackets have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for South Aiken, they will host Aiken at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Thoroughbreds are facing the Fighting Green Hornets at the right time seeing as the Fighting Green Hornets are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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