Baptist Prep can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They never let the Maumelle Charter Falcons onto the board and left with a 19-0 win. Baptist Prep's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Kayla Midkiff was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Midkiff has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Midkiff was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Highfill, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Brooke Ashenberger was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Baptist Prep's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Maumelle Charter, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-6.
Baptist Prep will look to defend their home field on Monday against Pottsville at 5:00 p.m. As for Maumelle Charter, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Lamar at 4:30 p.m. Lamar's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Maumelle Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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