The Midlothian Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Powhatan Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Midlothian stacked a third blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They never let Monacan onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. While fans of Midlothian might be used to big wins, the 21-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Meanwhile, Powhatan scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against James River Midlothian as Powhatan made off with a 21-1 win. With that victory, Powhatan brought their scoring average up to 7.5 runs per game.
Madalyn Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Johnson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Johnson was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Mazie Harmon was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Cassidy Moser, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double.
Midlothian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 13.3 runs. As for Powhatan, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Midlothian beat Powhatan 5-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Midlothian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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