The Barrington Eagles will face off against the Middletown Islanders at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Barrington's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Middletown has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road.
Barrington's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Lincoln. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly five runs.
Meanwhile, Middletown came up short against Burrillville on Monday and fell 5-2.
Evan Agren was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Cam Carlisle was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Barrington is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.2 runs over those games. As for Middletown, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Everything went Barrington's way against Middletown when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Barrington made off with a 13-1 win. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Islanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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