There's no place like home for Midland Valley, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Bamberg-Ehrhardt Red Raiders on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Midland Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Karley Bedenbaugh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jordan Nelson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Macey Nelson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Midland Valley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. As for Bamberg-Ehrhardt, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midland Valley will take on Pelion at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Midland Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Bamberg-Ehrhardt, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against South Aiken at 7:00 p.m.
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