The Midway Panthers will head out to challenge the Waxahachie Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Midway is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 14 games.
Midway came out on top against Copperas Cove on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive 18-run fifth inning. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 21-2 margin over the Bulldawgs. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won 17 games by six runs or more so far this season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Waxahachie and Duncanville meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. The Indians took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers and Pantherettes.
Midway pushed their record up to 22-2 with the victory, which was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Waxahachie, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-9.
Midway was able to grind out a solid victory over Waxahachie in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 11-7. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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