Bartlett Yancey and Midway squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Bartlett Yancey had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Midway Raiders by a score of 3-1.
For Midway's part, Dale Martin tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Martin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tripp Westbrook, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Tew, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Bartlett Yancey's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Midway, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-5.
Bartlett Yancey does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Midway, they will face off against Greene Central on Friday. Greene Central will roll in looking for their 24th straight win, something Midway surely won't give up without a fight.
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