Middletown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the East Greenwich Avengers by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Middletown of the 7-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
Jacob Mello made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Levasseur, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Middletown's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-12. As for East Greenwich, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-7.
Middletown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Greenwich, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Moses Brown at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. East Greenwich's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Moses Brown's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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