Midway has gone a perfect 10-0 against Clinton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. Midway will welcome Clinton at 6:00 p.m. Midway is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Midway's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past South View 7-0.
Ella Clark
| 03/19/25 vs South View | 2 |
| 03/13/25 vs Harnett Central | 1 |
| 06/01/24 @ Southwestern Randolph | 0 |
| 05/23/24 @ Martin County | 1 |
| 05/07/24 vs Pasquotank County | 2 |
The team relied heavily on Ella Clark, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Macy Raynor, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Clinton brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They walked away with a 14-9 victory over Princeton on Wednesday. With that win, the Dark Horses brought their scoring average up to 7.1 runs per game.
Karson Wilson and Carmella Carlton did most of the damage at the plate: Wilson scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Carlton scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Wilson also launched a home run, marking her first of the season. Emery Johnson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Clinton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .378. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Midway's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Clinton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4.
Everything went Midway's way against Clinton in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Midway made off with a 15-5 win. Will Midway repeat their success, or does Clinton has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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