After flying high against Newburgh Free Academy on Monday, Middletown came back down to earth. The Middie Bears fell just short of the Goshen Central Gladiators by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday. The Middie Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gladiators apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Keira Stroud was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
Middletown's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Goshen Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Middletown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Goshen Central, they will face off against Monroe-Woodbury at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Crusaders will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Gladiators surely won't give up without a fight.
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