Middlesex has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Nandua Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Middlesex is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Northampton (and have done all season long). Middlesex blew past Northampton 10-3.
Henry Fleet made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Fleet was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Middlesex got a big performance out of Garrison Robbins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Luke McMurtrie, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Nandua had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Firebirds.
Middlesex's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Nandua, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-2.
Everything went Middlesex's way against Nandua in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as Middlesex made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Middlesex 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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