Softball Recap: Milton Has No Trouble Against Roswell

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 9:48pm

Softball Recap: Milton Eagles vs. Roswell Hornets

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Milton entered their tilt with Roswell on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Everything went their way against the Roswell Hornets as they made off with a 9-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Milton got a great performance from Avery Miller as she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sophia Kirby, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Wilkes, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Milton is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Roswell, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 11-4 record.

Milton will venture away from home to square off against Chattahoochee at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chattahoochee is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Roswell, they will challenge Seckinger at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Roswell has won four straight at home, while Seckinger won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.

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