There's no place like home for Midview, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Elyria Pioneers with a sharp 11-1 win on Monday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Midview has managed all season.
Savannah Holcomb was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Holcomb has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Holcomb was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Dezire Thomas and Nina Ballachino did most of the damage at the plate: Thomas scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Ballachino scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Addison Reisinger, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Midview pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Elyria, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Midview didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory vs. Steele on the 18th. Elyria has also already played their next game, a 9-6 win against Olmsted Falls on the 16th.
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