Midway is 8-1 against Rockwall since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Midway Panthers are on the road again to play the Rockwall Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. Midway's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Rockwall's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Midway is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Rockwall and snuck past 4-3.
For Rockwall's part, Ainsley Pemberton spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Pemberton has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Laci Larsen made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Ava Wallace was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Midway's victory bumped their record up to 32-4. As for Rockwall, their defeat dropped their record down to 30-8-1.
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