In what's become a running theme this season, Middlesex gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They never let the King & Queen Central Royal Tigers onto the board and left with a 21-0 win. Middlesex's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Libby Oliver made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Oliver was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Candice Brown was incredible, going 5-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and three doubles. Cheyenne Musick was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Middlesex's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for King & Queen Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5-1.
Middlesex has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Chincoteague at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Chincoteague: 3.2, Middlesex: 1.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for King & Queen Central, they will head out on the road to take on King William at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps