While Midland Valley put up some runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Carolina Forest. The Midland Valley Mustangs came out on top against the Carolina Forest Panthers by a score of 5-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Larue Hicks made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. What's more, she posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Hicks wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Macey Nelson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Midland Valley's record is now 2-0. As for Carolina Forest, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Looking ahead, Midland Valley will square off against Gray Collegiate Academy at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Gray Collegiate Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Midland Valley likes a good challenge. As for Carolina Forest, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 1-0 victory against Dillon Christian on the 8th.
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