Middletown had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 4-11-1 to make it four. They lost 14-2 to the Kelseyville Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-4 on April 7th.
Middletown saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Finney, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Kelseyville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by ten runs or more this season.
On Kelseyville's side, Carson White made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. White was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Kelseyville got a massive performance out of Kyle Watkins, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those four hits gave Watkins a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Max Hommer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Middletown will challenge rival Lower Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Kelseyville is set to square off against their familiar foe St. Helena at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Knights 2.8, the Saints 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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