Coventry is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Middletown is on a six-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Coventry Patriots will take on the Middletown Blue Dragons at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Coventry: 0.7, Middletown: 0.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Coventry's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Ellington out 1-0. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Coventry has scored all year.
Meanwhile, Middletown put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over Platt.
Coventry's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Middletown, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 6-0.
Coventry came out on top in a nail-biter against Middletown in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 4-2. Will Coventry repeat their success, or does Middletown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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