New Egypt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 8-5 to the Middlesex Bluejays.
New Egypt saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Arnold, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Arnold has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
New Egypt's loss dropped their record down to 5-20. As for Middlesex, their victory bumped their record up to 9-16.
While New Egypt had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Thursday.
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