The Milan Indians will square off against the Batesville Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Milan has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Southwestern hit Milan with a six-run fifth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Indians lost 12-5 to the Rebels. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their meetings with the Rebels: they've now lost nine in a row.
Mathew Baylor was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Noah Morgan was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Batesville came out on top against Greensburg on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Bulldogs walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Pirates. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Batesville's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Milan, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Milan suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Batesville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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