Hauser is 5-0 against Milan since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Hauser Jets will square off against the Milan Indians at 7:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hauser is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Switzerland County a 12-0 shutout. Hauser might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 matchups by eight runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Lexie Hamilton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Lucie Asher, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Milan had just enough and edged Brown County out 4-2 on Tuesday.
Kynadee Bode spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Milan's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Mallory Eaglin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Hauser's victory bumped their record up to 19-8. As for Milan, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season.
Wednesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Hauser hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .373. However, it's not like Milan struggles in that department as they've averaged .314. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Hauser came out on top in a nail-biter against Milan in their previous matchup on May 2nd, sneaking past 7-5. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bode, who tossed 7.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Hauser still be able to contain Bode? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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