The Middletown Middie Bears will face off against the Pine Bush Bushmen at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Middletown 3.6, Pine Bush 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Monday just wasn't the day for Middletown's offense. They fell just short of Kingston by a score of 2-0 on Monday. The match marked the first time this year in which the Middie Bears were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Pine Bush came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Crusaders 4-2.
Pine Bush's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Middletown, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Middletown couldn't quite finish off Pine Bush in their previous matchup on April 10th and fell 5-3. Will the Middie Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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