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| 04/04/26 - Neutral | 5-3 W |
| 04/05/25 - Away | 12-1 W |
| 05/24/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
While Midlothian's win against Franklin County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Trojans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Eagles on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won three in a row.
Erika Fiege made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bella Mousa, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Charlotte Corcoran was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Midlothian's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Franklin County, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Coming up, Midlothian will square off against Clover Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cavaliers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed eight runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Franklin County, they will be playing at home against Prince George at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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