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| 10/02/25 - Away | 6-2 W |
| 09/09/25 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 10/03/24 - Home | 5-3 W |
| 09/10/24 - Away | 16-6 W |
| 08/13/16 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 08/13/16 - Away | 1-6 L |
Milton had lost three straight, but after bumping their record up to 14-10 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top against the Johns Creek Gladiators by a score of 6-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-1 back in September.
Avery Miller made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Carson McElroy and Sophia Kirby did most of the damage at the plate: McElroy went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI, while Kirby went 2-for-3 with three runs. That's the most hits McElroy has posted since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Wilkes, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Milton hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Johns Creek struck out six times.
As for Johns Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games.
On Johns Creek's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Uma Pittman, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Coming up, Milton will venture away from home to challenge Chamblee at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Johns Creek, they will welcome Northview at 5:25 p.m. on Tuesday.
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