Middie Bears
| 04/15/26 vs Monroe-Woodbury | 7 |
| 04/06/26 vs Beacon | 4 |
| 04/02/26 vs Cornwall Central | 3 |
| 04/08/26 @ Washingtonville | 2 |
| 04/13/26 @ Monroe-Woodbury | 1 |
Middletown had lost three straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 0-5 to make it four. They fell just short of the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders by a score of 8-7. On the bright side, the seven- run performance marked the Middie Bears' highest-scoring game to date.
Daniel Aviles was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Emmanuel Paulino was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Monroe-Woodbury, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 8.5 runs this season.
On Monroe-Woodbury's side, Dylan Nematz looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Nematz a new career-high in strikeouts (two).
On the hitting side, Liam Hayes was incredible, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Evan Erickson, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
While Middletown had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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