Baseball Game Recap: Milton Black Panthers vs. Selinsgrove Seals

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 11:33am

Baseball Recap: Milton Black Panthers vs. Selinsgrove Seals

Saturday just wasn't the day for Milton's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-0 walloping at the hands of the Selinsgrove Seals on Saturday. Milton just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.

For Selinsgrove's part, Benjamin Gearhart made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gearhart was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a double.

In other batting news, Mason Richter was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Caleb Hicks, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.

Milton's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Selinsgrove, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.

Milton will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Central Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Selinsgrove, they will be playing at home against Greenwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Selinsgrove will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.

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