The Midwood Hornets will head out to challenge the Lincoln Railsplitters at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Midwood came out on top against Fort Hamilton on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run fourth inning. The Hornets blew past the Tigers 11-5. Considering the Hornets have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lincoln not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 5, 2024 (when they won 14-0). They were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over Van Arsdale. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Railsplitters' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Midwood, their win bumped their record up to 8-4-1.
Midwood came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 6-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the team 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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