For the second straight game, Maryville Christian will face off against Midway. The Eagles will take on the Green Wave at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Maryville Christian has four straight victories, Midway has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Maryville Christian barely beat Midway the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Eagles put the hurt on the Green Wave with a sharp 15-7 win on Monday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
Benjamin Paddock was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Noah Seiler was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Tyler Davis was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
Maryville Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They are 9-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Maryville Christian pushed their record up to 15-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Midway, their loss dropped their record down to 8-16-1.
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