Middletown was the 7-6 winner over Westerly when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Middletown Islanders fell 7-3 to the Westerly Bulldogs on Saturday.
Middletown saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Agren, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Agren has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Middletown's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Westerly, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3-1.
Middletown will head out on the road to square off against St. Raphael Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Raphael Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Middletown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Westerly, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ponaganset at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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