Milton-Union came into Friday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Covington Buccaneers 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted since April 26, 2025.
Dylan McGuffey
| 04/10/26 vs Covington | 3 |
| 03/21/26 vs Houston | 3 |
| 03/26/26 @ Brookville | 2 |
| 04/09/26 vs Miami East | 1 |
| 03/30/26 @ Carroll | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Dylan McGuffey was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Milton-Union's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 0-6 when he doesn't). Mike Riquelme was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Milton-Union's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Covington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Looking ahead, Milton-Union will head out to face off against Bethel at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Covington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Minster at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so the Buccaneers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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