Midfield is 0-10 against Parker since March of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Patriots will look to defend their home field against the Thundering Herd at 5:00 p.m. Midfield has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Midfield came up short against Carver Birmingham on Monday, falling 14-4. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Parker, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Everything went their way against Shades Valley on Tuesday as they made off with an 11-4 win. The Thundering Herd might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 games by seven runs or more this season.
Jordan Willis was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. Willis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Conellrious Scott was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has become a key player for Parker: the team is 6-2 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 12-13 otherwise. Ashton Finley was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
Parker always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shades Valley only posted an OBP of .419.
Parker pushed their record up to 18-15 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Midfield, their loss dropped their record down to 2-17-1.
Midfield might still be hurting after the 13-2 defeat they got from Parker in their previous matchup back in February. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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