Middletown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Pine Bush Bushmen, falling 23-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bushmen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-0 on April 10th.
Middletown saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Kurtz, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That run was Kurtz's first of the season.
Middletown's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Pine Bush, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Middletown will host Wallkill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pine Bush, they will challenge Monroe-Woodbury at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bushmen 2.8, the Crusaders 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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