For the second straight game, Peabody will face off against Milan. The Golden Tide will welcome the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Peabody has given up an average of 6.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Peabody lost 12-3 to Milan on Monday. The Golden Tide haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
For Milan's part, James Carter made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Carter also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Milan is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-11 otherwise. Carter was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Colin Milligan and Whitten Dobbs did most of the damage at the plate: Milligan went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Dobbs scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Milan is 4-2 when Milligan posts two or more runs, but 3-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Kasen Yates, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Milan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Milan pushed their record up to 7-11 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Peabody, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
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