Midland Valley entered their tilt with Aiken with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Aiken Fighting Green Hornets out 4-3. That's two games straight that Midland Valley has won by just one run.
Landon Stringer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Midland Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Johnson, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base. Kam Langley was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Midland Valley's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Aiken, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Midland Valley will be playing at home against South Aiken at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Aiken, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Strom Thurmond at 6:00 p.m. on April 10th.
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