The Stone Memorial Panthers will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Midway Green Wave at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Stone Memorial is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Cumberland County on Thursday as Stone Memorial made off with a 20-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Stone Memorial considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Kara Vonachen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Vonachen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Vonachen was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Camdyn Holbrook was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Bailey Dyer, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Midway won against Rockwood on Monday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Midway blew past Harriman 11-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Midway.
Stone Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Midway, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Stone Memorial suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Midway when the teams last played back in April of 2015. Will Stone Memorial 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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