Williamsport is 2-8 against Middletown since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wildcats will square off against the Knights. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Williamsport earned a 16-11 win over South Hagerstown. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Middletown). They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over South Hagerstown on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won three contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Hayden Moxley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, Addy Lowery was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Gaydos, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Middletown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .564. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Williamsport's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Middletown, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Williamsport couldn't quite finish off Middletown when the teams last played back in April of 2025 and fell 4-2. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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