Midfield came into Monday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Woodlawn Colonels 11-10. The win was just what Midfield needed coming off of a 13-1 loss in their prior match.
Midfield let Jaden Sellers and Jaden Lightfoot loose on the outfield. Sellers scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Lightfoot scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances. Lightfoot has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last 11 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Steven Minter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Woodlawn's side, Eric Cotton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Deshawn Burnton, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a triple.
Midfield's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Woodlawn, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Midfield will face off against Gaylesville at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Woodlawn, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fultondale at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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