It was a good run, but Bristol Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Maloney Spartans by a score of 4-3. Bristol Central has struggled against Maloney recently, as their matchup on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Maloney's part, Ethan Nedinsky spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Maloney saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Duffy, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI.
Bristol Central's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-4. As for Maloney, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Bristol Central will play host again on Monday to welcome Bristol Eastern, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Bristol Central's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Bristol Eastern's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Maloney, they will head out on the road to challenge Ellington at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. The last three games Maloney has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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