The James River Midlothian Rapids will face off against the Midlothian Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
On Thursday, James River Midlothian made easy work of L.C. Bird and carried off an 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Rapids, who have now won five contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Brian Consuegra
| 05/08/25 @ L.C. Bird | 2 |
| 05/01/25 vs Huguenot | 0 |
| 04/08/25 vs L.C. Bird | 2 |
Brian Consuegra made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Cooper Harris was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jayden Grant, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
James River Midlothian lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Midlothian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Cosby a 10-0 shutout on Thursday.
Midlothian has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. As for James River Midlothian, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
James River Midlothian couldn't quite get it done against Midlothian in their previous matchup back in April as they fell 10-7. Will the Rapids have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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