Middlesex is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while King William is on a 16-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Middlesex Chargers will take on the King William Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Middlesex's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Charles City an 18-0 shutout. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Middlesex has managed all season.
Courtney Jessie was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Jessie was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Middlesex got a massive performance out of Candice Brown, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Libby Oliver was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, King William's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Thursday. Everything went their way against West Point as King William made off with a 15-0 win.
Middlesex's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for King William, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Middlesex might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from King William in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Middlesex have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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