For the second straight game, West Carroll will face off against Middleton. The War Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Carroll has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Monday, West Carroll came up short against Middleton and fell 13-9.
For Middleton's part, Christopher Wright made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Wright has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
In other batting news, Brody Elkins was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Annyn Cardwell also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
West Carroll's loss was their 11th straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Middleton, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. West Carroll has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Middleton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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