Middleton had lost five straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 2-7 to make it six. They came up short against Halls, falling 18-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Halls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 last Friday.
As for Halls, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs over those games.
For Halls' part, Emya Brown was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Brown a new career-high. Madison Turnbow was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Middleton will challenge Liberty Tech Magnet at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers are facing the Crusaders at the right time seeing as the Crusaders are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Halls, they will take on Ripley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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