Harrisburg and Milton Hershey are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Harrisburg Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Milton Hershey Spartans at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Thursday, Harrisburg suffered a tough 15-3 loss at the hands of Susquehanna Township. Harrisburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Milton Hershey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 20-3 loss at the hands of Trinity.
Jason Burney made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamal Keith, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Harrisburg's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Milton Hershey, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Harrisburg suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Milton Hershey in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Keith, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Now that Harrisburg knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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