Middleburgh is 0-8 against Galway since May of 2017 but things could change on Wednesday. The Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Golden Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Middleburgh has given up an average of 24.3 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Middleburgh came up short against Schoharie on Friday, falling 23-3.
Middleburgh saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lyla Kowalski, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Skylar Kennedy also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Galway came tearing into Tuesday's game with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 5-0 win. The game was the first time the Golden Eagles have beaten the Bulldogs on their field since April 11, 2019.
Not much got past Emma Menge, who gave up just a hit and racked up 14 Ks to keep Berne-Knox-Westerlo off the board. Menge has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kiera Allen and Courtney Smith did most of the damage at the plate: Allen went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run, while Smith went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Becker, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Middleburgh's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Galway, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
Middleburgh might still be hurting after the 14-0 defeat they got from Galway in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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