
Vikings
05/08/25 vs Bishop Kelly | 5-15 |
05/05/25 vs Skyview | 10-3 |
04/24/25 vs Columbia | 21-0 |
04/23/25 vs Nampa | 13-1 |
04/18/25 @ Caldwell | 12-1 |
Middleton dropped their record down to 22-4 on Thursday, which also ended the team's eight-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Bishop Kelly Knights, falling 15-5. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Vikings, who until this contest were averaging 3.38 runs allowed.
Middleton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sadie Stafford, who went 1-for-4 with one home run. Another was Sydney Qualls, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Bishop Kelly, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
On Bishop Kelly's side, Lauren Fettic made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Fettic has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia Watt, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Gracie Cammann was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
As of now, neither Middleton nor Bishop Kelly have any future games scheduled.
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