It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Milton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Sun Prairie West Wolves, sneaking past 6-5. For the Red Hawks, this counts as revenge for the 8-6 victory the Wolves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.

Charlie Fitzke
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The team relied heavily on Charlie Fitzke, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Jake Cummins was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Milton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Sun Prairie West, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Milton and Sun Prairie West should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. The Red Hawks will square off against Oregon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (14 vs. 106). Meanwhile, Sun Prairie West (ranked 111th) will meet Madison East (ranked 343rd) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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