Milton hasn't had much luck against Midd-West recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Black Panthers will take on the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Monday, Milton didn't have quite enough to beat Central Columbia and fell 5-4. The loss put an end to the Black Panthers' undefeated start to the season.
Brayden Gower spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Montgomery Fisher was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Chase Lytle was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Midd-West lost 10-2 to Montoursville on Monday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Midd-West now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Milton, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Milton suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Midd-West in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Can the Black Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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