West Point is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Middlesex is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pointers will host the Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Point has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
18 must be West Point's lucky number: they beat Bruton with that score not once but twice on Monday. The Pointers beat the Panthers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 18-14. The Pointers haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Ella Sweet was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with seven RBI, three doubles, and one stolen base. Delaney White was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Sweet wasn't the only one making solid contact: West Point kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Middlesex beat Lancaster 5-1 on Wednesday.
West Point's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Middlesex, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
West Point suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Middlesex when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Pointers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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