Midd-West is 8-2 against Milton since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Black Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Midd-West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Montoursville hit Midd-West with a five-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs lost 9-3 to the Warriors. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Braxton Smith
| 04/16/25 vs Lewisburg | 3 |
| 04/21/25 vs Montoursville | 2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Loyalsock Township | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Mount Carmel | 1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Central Columbia | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Braxton Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Midd-West: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-5 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Milton fell victim to Central Columbia and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Bluejays, falling 17-0. The Black Panthers' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it seven in a row.
Midd-West's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Milton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything went Midd-West's way against Milton in their previous meeting back in May of 2022, as Midd-West made off with a 15-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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