After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dyersburg, Milan was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Peabody Golden Tide as the Milan Bulldogs made off with an 8-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Milan also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Mia Pearson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Olivia Morgan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Staten, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Peabody's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kalli Hall, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Milan now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Peabody, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-3.
Milan will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Westview at 5:00 p.m. on April 1st. As for Peabody, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome South Fulton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Peabody is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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