Central Columbia is 7-2 against Midd-West since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Central Columbia Bluejays will head out on the road to face off against the Midd-West Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Central Columbia is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Montoursville just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. Central Columbia has struggled against Montoursville recently, as their match on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Midd-West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-9 walloping at the hands of Danville.
Garret Leitzle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Alex Trogan was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Midd-West was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Central Columbia's record now sits at 5-2. As for Midd-West, their record now sits at 6-5.
Central Columbia took their victory against Midd-West when the teams last played on April 5th by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Columbia since the squad 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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