After flying high against L.C. Bird last Tuesday, James River Midlothian came back down to earth. The Rapids took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Midlothian Trojans on Thursday. The Rapids have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
James River Midlothian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Baggett, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI. Eli Hulette was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, James River Midlothian fell to 4-1. As for Midlothian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. James River Midlothian is set to take on their familiar foe Monacan at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Midlothian will square off against rival Manchester at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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