There's no place like home for West Middlesex, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Reynolds Raiders on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as West Middlesex also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Kyle Gilson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Gilson was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Gilson wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Logan Kent, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Reynolds' side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Broadwater, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
West Middlesex made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Reynolds, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Middlesex will face off against Wilmington at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Wilmington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Reynolds, they will head out on the road to square off against Rocky Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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