Midland Park scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Waldwick Warriors as the Midland Park Panthers made off with a 16-8 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Midland Park.
Connor Detrick was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Detrick was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Midland Park got a massive performance out of Conor Shortway, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Fleming, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Midland Park has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Waldwick, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-16.
Midland Park will look to defend their home field on Monday against Park Ridge at 4:00 p.m. Midland Park will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Waldwick, they will head out on the road to take on Emerson at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Emerson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Waldwick's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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