Middletown hasn't had much luck against Oak Hills recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Middies are taking a road trip to challenge the Highlanders at 5:00 p.m.
Middletown is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Madeira, falling 10-2.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oak Hills). They were the clear victors by a 25-1 margin over Middletown on Wednesday. Considering the Highlanders have won six games by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Luke Wardwell was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Reece Paff was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and three RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Oak Hills and bumps their season record up to 10-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Middletown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.
Middletown might still be hurting after the 25-1 loss they got from Oak Hills in their previous matchup on Wednesday. Can the Middies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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