Middletown won against Avon last Wednesday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Middletown Blue Dragons walked away with an 8-4 victory over the East Catholic Eagles. The win made it back-to-back victories for Middletown.
For East Catholic's part, Katinka Nolan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ciara Flaherty, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Middletown's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for East Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Middletown will look to defend their home field on Monday against New Britain at 3:45 p.m. Middletown's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so New Britain's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge Farmington at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. East Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.
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