Middleton had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-19 to make it ten. They lost 28-0 to the Plant City Raiders. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Raiders from their previous meeting back in March of 2023.
As for Plant City, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Plant City's part, Taylor Sher made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those six strikeouts gave Sher a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Plant City got a massive performance out of Cadance Pippin, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave Pippin a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Peytan Benjamin, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs.
As of now, neither Middleton nor Plant City have any future games scheduled.
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