If Valley Central was feeling good fresh off their 12-3 takedown of Cornwall Central last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Vikings lost 11-5 to the Middletown Middie Bears on Monday. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Middie Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Emily Smit was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Adrianna Ferraro was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Having lost for the first time this season, Valley Central fell to 2-1. As for Middletown, their record now sits at 3-1.
Coming up, Valley Central will square off against Chester at 9:45 a.m. on Thursday. As for Middletown, they will take on Monroe-Woodbury at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. The Crusaders will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Middie Bears surely won't give up without a fight.
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