Harrisburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 5-2 to the Middletown Blue Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 9-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Ronny Daniel De Leon was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Daniel De Leon was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI.
Harrisburg's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Middletown, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Harrisburg is set to challenge their familiar foe Susquehanna Township at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Middletown will take on rival Camp Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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