Baseball Game Preview: Milton Panthers vs. Lighthouse Private Christian Academy Stingrays

The Milton Panthers will take on the Lighthouse Private Christian Academy Stingrays at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Milton has three straight victories, Lighthouse Private Christian Academy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Friday, Milton made easy work of Pine Forest and carried off a 12-2 win.

William Kelly looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Harley Messer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker McCoy, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

Lighthouse Private Christian Academy might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 5-4 to Freeport, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Lighthouse Private Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Solomon Rials, who went a perfect2-for-2 with one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Rials' brought in this season.

Lighthouse Private Christian Academy now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Milton, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.