After flying high against Platt on Friday, Middletown came back down to earth. The Blue Dragons lost 12-4 to the Southington Blue Knights on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Dragons in their meetings with the Blue Knights: they've now lost seven in a row.
Olivia Kane was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Middletown's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Southington, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-2.
Looking ahead, Middletown will take on Rocky Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Dragons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Terriers have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Southington, they will challenge Platt at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 21.33 runs per game on average), something the Blue Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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