Middle Creek lost to Sanderson back in March of 2020, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Middle Creek Mustangs put the hurt on the Sanderson Spartans with a sharp 14-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Middle Creek.
Pat Queen looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Middle Creek let Riley Cuddy and John Lupienski loose on the outfield. Cuddy went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a double, while Lupienski scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Will Tobin was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Middle Creek is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Sanderson, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Middle Creek will stay at home for another game and welcome Green Level at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Middle Creek is facing Green Level at the right time seeing as Green Level is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Sanderson, they will be playing at home against Broughton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Broughton is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so Sanderson will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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