Baseball Game Preview: South Hagerstown Rebels vs. Middletown Knights

The South Hagerstown Rebels will venture away from home to take on the Middletown Knights at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. South Hagerstown, yet to win a game, are hoping to taste some of the success that has characterized Middletown's (thus far) undefeated season.

South Hagerstown is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Smithsburg by a score of 13-12 on Wednesday. Even if the Rebels couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.

Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Middletown sidestepped Urbana for a 2-1 win.

Middletown's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for South Hagerstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.

South Hagerstown suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Middletown in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Rebels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.