Monticello was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. Their tough 14-4 loss to the Middletown Middie Bears might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Monticello has lost by exactly ten runs.
Monticello saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Schnitzer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Middletown's side, Daniel Noviski was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jarod Melendez, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Monticello's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Middletown, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3.
Monticello will be playing at home against Washingtonville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Middletown, they will head out on the road to square off against Goshen Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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