
Knights
02/10/25 vs Washington | 16 |
03/07/25 vs Southwest DeKalb | 15 |
03/12/25 vs Mays | 14 |
02/17/25 vs Rockdale County | 10 |
03/13/25 @ Forest Park | 9 |
Midtown waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 13-4 margin over the Forest Park Panthers. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won six matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
Sam Dempsey tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Neil Sevigny, who scored four runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Beckett Boatright, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Midtown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Midtown's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Forest Park, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midtown will welcome Forest Park at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. As for Forest Park, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Forest Park Panthers face off against Stockbridge Tigers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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