Monona Grove hit Milton with a four-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Hawks wound up with the same score they had in their last game (5-4), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Silver Eagles earlier this season, when they won 5-4.
Milton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Spielmann, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Milton's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5. As for Monona Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season.
Milton and Monona Grove should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. The Red Hawks (ranked 30th) will meet Waunakee (ranked 145th) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Monona Grove will face off against Verona at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (3 vs. 110).
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