The Midview Middies will square off against the Berea-Midpark Titans at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Midview is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Midview didn't have quite enough to beat Holy Name and fell 8-7.
Midview got a good showing from Cody Martin, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Martin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Brayden Widenmeyer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of John Derringer, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Berea-Midpark came up short against Avon Lake on Friday and fell 7-2. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Berea-Midpark also got a good showing from Austin Mihalek, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Michael Samarin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Those stolen bases were his first of the season.
Berea-Midpark's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Midview, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Midview took their win against Berea-Midpark in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 6-0 score. Will the Middies repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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