Softball Game Preview: Johns Creek Gladiators vs. Milton Eagles

Gladiators

Runs

10/01/25 vs Bethlehem Christian Academy	7
09/30/25 vs Chattahoochee	17
09/24/25 @ Roswell	3
09/23/25 @ Lanier	7
09/18/25 vs Gainesville	12
+ 21 more games

The Johns Creek Gladiators will take on the Milton Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Johns Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.

Bethlehem Christian Academy hit Johns Creek with a four-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Gladiators took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights.

Avery Huffman made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Allie Lafon was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one run and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Milton fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against St. Francis on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 9-7. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.

Elizabeth Wilkes was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-5 with one home run and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Kirby, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.

Milton's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Johns Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 10-16.

Johns Creek couldn't quite get it done against Milton when the teams last played back in September as they fell 4-1. Will the Gladiators have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.