Cornerstone was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 11-5 defeat at the hands of the Midfield Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cornerstone of the 12-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Midfield's part, Xavier Goodgain was a standout: he scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Goodgain is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaden Lightfoot, who scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
Cornerstone's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Midfield, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cornerstone will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Fultondale at 4:00 p.m. As for Midfield, they will face off against Holt at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Midfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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