Miller's game on Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Federal Hocking Lancers as the Miller Falcons made off with a 15-1 victory. That's more bragging rights for Miller, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jayden Agriesti was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Agriesti has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Agriesti was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Rutter, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Lillian Anderson, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
The win got Miller back to even at 3-3. As for Federal Hocking, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Miller didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-2 victory vs. Millersport on the 15th. As for Federal Hocking, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Marietta at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Federal Hocking is facing Marietta at the right time seeing as Marietta is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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