Early is 7-2 against Miller since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Early Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Miller Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. Early will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Early proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by ten) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Halfway and snuck past 5-3.
Jacob Presley made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over eight innings while giving up three earned runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). Presley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Garret Loftis, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Miller made sure to put some runs up on the board against Spokane on Saturday. Miller was the clear victor by a 14-6 margin over Spokane.
Early's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Miller, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Early was able to grind out a solid win over Miller when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 8-3. Will Early repeat their success, or does Miller have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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