Steelton-Highspire is 1-9 against Milton Hershey since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Steelton-Highspire Steamrollers will be playing at home against the Milton Hershey Spartans at 4:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Steelton-Highspire is is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 21st straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-1 walloping at the hands of Camp Hill. That's two games in a row now that Steelton-Highspire has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Steelton-Highspire saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ni'Shaun Ward-McMullen, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Milton Hershey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Susquehanna Township by a score of 7-5.
Jamal Keith put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Keith was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Milton Hershey didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Steelton-Highspire's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Milton Hershey, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Steelton-Highspire might still be hurting after the 16-6 defeat they got from Milton Hershey in their previous meeting back in March. Will Steelton-Highspire have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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