After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Indian Springs, Midfield was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They put the hurt on the Cornerstone Eagles with a sharp 11-5 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Midfield considering their two-run performance the match before.
Xavier Goodgain was a standout: he scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaden Lightfoot, who scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
Midfield's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Cornerstone, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Midfield will take on Holt at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Holt hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Cornerstone, they will head out on the road to square off against Fultondale at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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