The Quitman Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Midland Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Quitman had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Hornet a 10-0 shutout. Give Quitman's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Midland waltzed into their game in Tuesday's second game with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Lions as they made off with a 20-5 victory.
Quitman pushed their record up to 17-6 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs per game. As for Midland, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season.
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