The Midlands STEM Charter Mavericks will head out to take on the Great Falls Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Midlands STEM Charter hasn't scored more than a single run for six games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Midlands STEM Charter fell victim to Lewisville and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Lions, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Great Falls made sure to put some runs up on the board against York Prep on Wednesday. The Red Devils put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 14-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Red Devils, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Jayden Brown made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colton Evans, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nick Workman, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Midlands STEM Charter's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Great Falls, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-6.
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