Colts Neck's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Middletown North Lions a 4-0 shutout. This was a revenge game for the Cougars: when they faced off against the Lions on April 14th, they had to take a 2-0 defeat.
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The result came thanks to Angela Sasso's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Gabby Bryce was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jillian Heyser, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Colts Neck's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Middletown North, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season.
When Colts Neck and Middletown North next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Cougars will square off against Matawan Regional and their three-game winning streak at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Middletown North will try to stop Middletown South's three-game winning streak when they meet at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lions 3.4, the Eagles 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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