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| 05/07/18 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/01/15 - Away | 5-0 W |
| 04/10/15 - Home | 12-5 W |
Palmyra has gone a perfect 3-0 against Middletown recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cougars will welcome the Blue Raiders at 4:00 p.m. Palmyra has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight losses, while Middletown will come in with five straight victories.
Palmyra lost 19-3 to Hershey on Wednesday.
Mia Morrison made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Middletown made easy work of Susquehanna Township on Monday and carried off a 20-5 win. The Blue Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 12 runs or more this season.
Middletown let Delaney Fitzpatrick and Journee Stover run wild. Fitzpatrick went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple, while Stover scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Stover is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Meghan O'Brien, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Middletown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Middletown pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Palmyra, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Palmyra took their victory against Middletown in their previous meeting back in May of 2018 by a conclusive 10-0 score. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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