Baseball Recap: Thursday's Defeat Ends Milton's Winning Streak

Red Hawks

Previous 5 Games

05/15/25 @ Oregon	5-7
05/13/25 vs Oregon	8-1
05/10/25 @ Sun Prairie West	6-5
05/09/25 @ DeForest	7-3
05/06/25 vs DeForest	10-0

Milton blew Oregon out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Oregon got their revenge. The Red Hawks fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 7-5. The Red Hawks' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

Charlie Fitzke and Landon Schwarz did some serious damage despite the final result: Fitzke went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI, while Schwarz went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That home run marked the first that Fitzke has launched this season.

Milton's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Oregon, their record now sits at 11-9.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Milton will host Janesville Craig at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Oregon, they will be playing at home against Verona at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.