Midlakes extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 2-6 in the process. They lost 12-2 to the Mynderse Academy Blue Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-2 two weeks ago.
As for Mynderse Academy, the win got them back to even at 3-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by nine runs or more this season.
For Mynderse Academy's part, Haley Young made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Young was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Mynderse Academy got a big performance out of Isabella Burlew, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three RBI. Those stolen bases were Burlew's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyah Lajewski, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Midlakes is set to take on their familiar foe Newark at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Mynderse Academy will face off against rival Penn Yan Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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