Wayne won the last time they faced Midlakes, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Wayne Eagles came out on top against the Midlakes Screaming Eagles by a score of 9-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wayne.
Aidan Twist made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Twist has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Twist was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Kahlen Clark and Jared Dier did most of the damage at the plate: Clark scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Dier scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Michael Prentice was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Wayne has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. As for Midlakes, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Wayne will look to defend their home field on Friday against Waterloo at 5:00 p.m. As for Midlakes, they will head out on the road to square off against Greece Olympia at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Midlakes is facing Greece Olympia at the right time seeing as Greece Olympia is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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