Godwin is on an 11-game streak of home wins, while Midlothian is on a 13-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Eagles will host the Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Godwin 0.8, Midlothian 0.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Godwin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Franklin County by a score of 5-2.
Meanwhile, Midlothian put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Tuesday. They never let Matoaca get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory.
Not much got past Marlee Gaskell, who gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Matoaca off the board. Gaskell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gianna Caranante, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Godwin's win bumped their record up to 21-0. As for Midlothian, their victory bumped their record up to 20-0.
Godwin skirted past Midlothian 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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