Trojans
| 05/01/25 vs Clover Hill | 14-4 |
| 04/30/25 vs Hanover | 10-0 |
| 04/29/25 @ Powhatan | 7-2 |
| 04/24/25 vs L.C. Bird | 21-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ St. Catherine's | 5-0 |
| + 9 more games |
Midlothian put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Clover Hill Cavaliers with a sharp 14-4 victory. That's two games straight that the Trojans have won by exactly ten runs.
Marlee Gaskell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Gaskell was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Bella Moussa was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Josie Renschler also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Midlothian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .697. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Midlothian's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Clover Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-4.
Midlothian and Clover Hill should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. The Trojans (ranked third) will meet Monacan (ranked 208th) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Clover Hill will face off against Prince George at 5:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (49 vs. 138).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
