Middletown is 7-2 against Harrisburg since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Middletown Blue Raiders will be playing at home against the Harrisburg Cougars at 4:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, Middletown came up short against Trinity and fell 8-4. The defeat continues a trend for Middletown in their matchups with Trinity: they've now lost five in a row.
Ryan Thear put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Thear was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run.
Thear wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Landen Keyser, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Harrisburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 15-0 to Camp Hill.
Middletown's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-6. As for Harrisburg, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Middletown took their victory against Harrisburg in their previous matchup on April 9th by a conclusive 14-0. Does Middletown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harrisburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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