Baseball Recap: Milton Hershey Comes Up Short

Milton Hershey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 12-2 to the Middletown Blue Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 7-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.

Milton Hershey saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Deven Carbonell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

Milton Hershey's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Middletown, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Milton Hershey will take on rival Trinity at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Middletown is set to challenge their familiar foe East Pennsboro at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Middletown 3.2, East Pennsboro 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.