Johns Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Milton Eagles, falling 16-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gladiators of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2016.
Claire Dennis made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sarai Brown, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Johns Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Milton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.
Johns Creek will square off against Seckinger at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Seckinger is coming into the contest with eight straight wins at home, so Johns Creek will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Milton, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Lanier at 6:00 p.m. Milton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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