After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Madison, Middleton was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Clarksburg Rockets by a score of 9-6. That's the fourth time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 16-1 victory on April 8th.
Gavin Harmon
| 04/29/25 @ Clarksburg | 3 |
| 04/17/25 @ Fayette Ware | 2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Jumpertown | 2 |
| 04/25/25 @ Madison | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs West Carroll | 1 |
Gavin Harmon was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit. Middleton is 2-1 when Harmon allows one or fewer hits, but 7-12 otherwise. Harmon was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Julian Wilson was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brody Cornelius, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Middleton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .514 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Middleton's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Clarksburg, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Middleton nor Clarksburg have any future games scheduled.
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