The Milton Eagles will face off against the Johns Creek Gladiators at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Milton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Milton didn't have quite enough to beat Chamblee and fell 2-1. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Annabel Scott was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Milton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alison Scott, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI. What's more, Scott also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Johns Creek lost 13-4 to Chattahoochee on Tuesday.
Milton's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Johns Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Everything went Milton's way against Johns Creek in their previous matchup back in September, as Milton made off with a 16-6 win. Does Milton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Johns Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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