St. Michaels had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it 11 on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Queen Anne's County Lions out 3-2. For St. Michaels, this counts as revenge for the 7-1 loss Queen Anne's County walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Jake Seek spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, St. Michaels saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Mullikin, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Connor Wheeler, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
St. Michaels' win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Queen Anne's County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season.
St. Michaels didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-7 victory vs. North Caroline on the 23rd. Queen Anne's County has also already played their next game, a 13-0 win against North Dorchester on the 23rd.
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