Midlakes entered their tilt with Newark with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They never let the Newark Reds onto the board and left with a 15-0 win on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Midlakes, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Emma LaBour made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. LaBour was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Catelin Couillard, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kenzie Turner, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Midlakes' victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Newark, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Midlakes will head out on the road to take on Sodus at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Newark, they will be playing at home against Midlakes at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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