Middlesex had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Chincoteague on Friday. The Chargers blew past the Ponies 12-3. The Chargers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by nine runs or more this season.
Bryson Bulgin
| 04/25/25 @ Chincoteague | 12 |
| 03/29/25 vs Nandua | 6 |
| 04/09/25 @ Lancaster | 4 |
| 03/21/25 vs Lancaster | 4 |
Bryson Bulgin made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Nathan Rutkowski and Robbie Brown did most of the damage at the plate: Rutkowski earned one RBI, three runs, and two stolen bases, while Brown got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave Brown a new career-high. Henry Fleet was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
The win got Middlesex back to even at 6-6. As for Chincoteague, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6-1 record this season.
Middlesex will welcome Mathews at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chincoteague, they will head out to face off against Salisbury Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Chincoteague is facing Salisbury Christian at the right time seeing as Salisbury Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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