The Middleton Vikings will venture away from home to challenge the Rocky Mountain Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Middleton can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Wednesday. They fell just short of Owyhee by a score of 8-7.
Cam Lenius was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Jeremiah Keithley was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain didn't have quite enough to beat Kuna on Thursday and fell 8-6. That's two games in a row now that the Grizzlies have lost by exactly two runs.
Jeff Thompson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Saadiq McCain, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Middleton couldn't quite finish off Rocky Mountain in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 and fell 3-1. Can Middleton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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