Middletown had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-14 to make it four. They lost 12-6 to the Berlin Redcoats. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Berlin, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-4. Considering they have won 12 contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Berlin's part, Callie Jehning made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Jehning has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julia Matan, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one triple. Elizabeth Cugno was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Middletown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Berlin, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 1-0 victory against Conard on the 27th.
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