Middletown lost against Pine Bush last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Middletown Middie Bears fell 12-7 to the Pine Bush Bushmen. Middletown has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rudy Cherry was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Jarod Melendez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Middletown lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Middletown's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Pine Bush, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Middletown will take on Kingston at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Pine Bush, they will head out on the road to square off against Newburgh Free Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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