The Middletown Islanders will face off against the Shea Pawtucket on Friday. Neither Middletown nor Shea posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Middletown heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to Rogers. The loss continues a trend for the Islanders in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Shea came up short against Exeter-West Greenwich on Tuesday and fell 4-1.
Shea saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gianna Quinones, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Middletown's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Shea, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Middletown came out on top in a nail-biter against Shea in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Islanders since the squad 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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