Midland Valley and Greenwood squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Midland Valley had to settle for second. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenwood Eagles. The defeat continues a trend for Midland Valley in their matchups with Greenwood: they've now lost four in a row.
Kam Langley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Landon Johnson, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Midland Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Midland Valley's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Greenwood, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Midland Valley will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Northwestern at 6:30 p.m. Northwestern will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Midland Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Greenwood, they will head out on the road to take on Laurens at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Laurens is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Greenwood will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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