The Ninety Six Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the Midland Valley Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Ninety Six comes in on seven and Midland Valley on eight.
On Tuesday, Ninety Six got the win against American Leadership Academy by a conclusive 11-2. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won 12 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Midland Valley ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against North Augusta, sneaking past 9-8. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 18, 2023, but that streak is no more.
The team relied heavily on Macey Nelson, who went 2-for-5 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Anslee Heath also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
Midland Valley pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Ninety Six, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
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