Baseball Recap: Milano Eagles vs. Granger Lions
Milano has not done well against Granger recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Milano Eagles skirted past the Granger Lions 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Milano, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jesus Reyes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Milano saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Reyes, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
On Granger's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Marcus Martinez gave up only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Granger saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Selucky, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Milano is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Granger, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-19.
Milano didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-1 defeat vs. Rosebud-Lott on the 13th. Granger has also already played their next contest, a 12-2 loss against Thorndale on the 13th.
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