Mifflinburg has not done well against Montoursville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Mifflinburg Wildcats blew past the Montoursville Warriors 9-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mifflinburg.
Lane Hook was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hook was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zeb Hufnagle, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
On Montoursville's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Reeder, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Mifflinburg has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Montoursville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-2.
Mifflinburg will take on Midd-West at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Mifflinburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Montoursville, they will head out on the road to square off against Lewisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Lewisburg: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while Montoursville has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
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