Midland extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 14-13. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Goodrich Martians. If the Chemics were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Martians when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Goodrich, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Goodrich's part, Samantha Hiller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Hiller has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hadley Baszler was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Light, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Coming up, Midland will head out to challenge Mt. Pleasant at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Goodrich, they will be playing at home against North Branch at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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