Midland Valley scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the South Aiken Thoroughbreds. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Midland Valley considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Nate Evans was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Evans was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Luke Busbee was incredible, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Midland Valley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for South Aiken, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Midland Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against South Aiken: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps