Middletown is 2-8 against Kingston since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Middletown Middie Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Kingston Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Middletown came up short against Pine Bush and fell 12-7. Middletown has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rudy Cherry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Jarod Melendez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Middletown lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Kingston also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Shenendehowa by a score of 11-7.
Middletown's record is now 7-9. As for Kingston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Middletown might still be hurting after the 16-1 loss they got from Kingston in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Middletown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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