Softball Preview: Switzerland County Pacers vs. Milan Indians
The Switzerland County Pacers are on the road again on Monday to play the Milan Indians at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Switzerland County lost 13-2 to Rising Sun on Friday.
Meanwhile, Milan fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Hauser on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Jets by a score of 7-5. The defeat continues a trend for Milan in their matchups with Hauser: they've now lost five in a row.
Kynadee Bode was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 7.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Bode has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Bode was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Nevaeh Carpenter made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Mallory Eaglin was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Switzerland County dropped their record down to 0-15 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Milan, their record now sits at 12-10.
Switzerland County suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Milan in their previous meeting back in April. Can Switzerland County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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