Nemo Vista had lost eight straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 11-17 to make it nine. They came up short against the Midland Mustangs, falling 15-4. The Red Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Midland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games.
For Midland's part, Hayden Jackson and Cody Hart were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Jackson struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Hart pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the most strikeouts Jackson has posted since back in April. At the plate, Jackson got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI, while Hart went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Keeley Cox was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gunner Buie, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
As of now, neither Nemo Vista nor Midland have any future games scheduled.
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