Middletown entered their tilt with Steelton-Highspire on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Steamrollers a 17-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Blue Raiders, who have now won three matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Mason Stiffler
| 04/16/25 vs Steelton-Highspire | 4 |
| 03/31/25 vs East Pennsboro | 1 |
| 03/18/25 @ Eastern Lebanon County | 1 |
| 05/02/24 @ Boiling Springs | 1 |
| 04/17/24 @ Steelton-Highspire | 1 |
Mason Stiffler made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with four RBI and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Jacob Miller was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. He also launched a home run, marking his first of the season. Landon Cochran was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Middletown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Steelton-Highspire only managed three hits.
Middletown's record is now 6-3. As for Steelton-Highspire, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Middletown will square off against Eastern York at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Steelton-Highspire, they will challenge La Academia Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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