Lanier suffered their closest defeat since October 1, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of the Milton Eagles by a score of 9-7. The Longhorns were not able to make up for their loss to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Lanier got a good showing from Anisha Daniel, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Sanai Hampton made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Lanier has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Milton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Coming up, Lanier will be playing at home against Flowery Branch at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Milton, they will head out to challenge Chattahoochee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.5 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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