Parker has gone a perfect 10-0 against Midfield recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Thundering Herd will face off against the Patriots at 5:00 p.m. Parker is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
Parker made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Shades Valley, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Thundering Herd were the clear victors by an 11-4 margin over the Mounties on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Thundering Herd needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Jordan Willis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. Willis was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Conellrious Scott
| 04/12/25 @ Altamont | 4 |
| 04/10/25 vs Jackson-Olin | 4 |
| 04/05/25 @ Woodlawn | 3 |
| 03/26/25 @ Blount | 3 |
| 03/21/25 vs Carver Birmingham | 3 |
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In other batting news, Conellrious Scott was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has become a key player for Parker: the team is 6-2 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 12-13 otherwise. Ashton Finley was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
Parker always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shades Valley only posted an OBP of .419.
Meanwhile, Midfield lost 14-4 to Carver Birmingham on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost five in a row.
Parker's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-15. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Midfield, their loss dropped their record down to 2-17-1.
Everything went Parker's way against Midfield in their previous matchup back in February, as Parker made off with a 13-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Thundering Herd since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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