The Middletown Islanders are taking a road trip to face off against the West Warwick Wizards at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Middletown took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Tiverton 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Islanders have posted since May 7, 2024.
Middletown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan LeVasseur, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that LeVasseur brought in this season.
Meanwhile, West Warwick strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against Coventry.
West Warwick's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Middletown, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Middletown took their victory against West Warwick in their previous matchup back in June of 2021 by a conclusive 11-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Islanders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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