Middletown second baseman Alex Jacinto (r) steps on second and tries to turn two before Howell base runner Kelly Hardiman can break the play up during the April 25 Shore Conference A North Division game in Howell. The visiting Eagles seized control of the division race with a 5-1 victory in 10 innings that put them two games ahead of the Rebels. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Middletown South center fielder Grace Heller runs down a fly ball during the Eagles April 25 A North Division game in Howell.