Boiling Springs won the last time they faced Middletown, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Boiling Springs Bubblers walked away with a 5-1 win over the Middletown Blue Raiders.
Boiling Springs got a great performance from Phoenix Houser as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Matthew McNair was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Landon McMahon was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Boiling Springs is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Middletown, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Boiling Springs will stay at home for another game and welcome Greencastle-Antrim at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Greencastle-Antrim's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Boiling Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Middletown, they will head out on the road to challenge Camp Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Camp Hill: 2.5, Middletown: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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