Milbank hasn't had much luck against Florence/Henry recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Falcons at 5:00 p.m. Milbank has given up an average of 15.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Milbank is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Colman-Egan, falling 24-5.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Florence/Henry). They were the clear victors by a 19-2 margin over DeSmet on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Falcons sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Elizabeth Reiter made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kaylee Vavruska was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ashlynn Vavruska, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Florence/Henry's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Milbank, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Milbank suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Florence/Henry when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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