Halls won the last time they faced Middleton, and things went their way on Monday too. The Halls Tigers were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Middleton Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for Halls.
Lukas Crook made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Crook was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Gavin Brewster was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Samuel Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Halls' win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Middleton, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Halls will have a chance to go back-to-back against Middleton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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