Milton-Union had lost three straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 13-7 to make it four. They lost 16-0 to the Miami East Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 back in April.
As for Miami East, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 18-3. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 13 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
For Miami East's part, Jacqueline Kadel made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Kadel was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Miami East got a massive performance out of Jaycee Roeth, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and six RBI. Those six RBI gave Roeth a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaila Thurman, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Milton-Union will take on rival Bethel at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Miami East is set to square off against their familiar foe Covington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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