Milano will square off against Junction on Saturday. Milano is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Milano is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Deweyville as they made off with a 15-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
The team relied heavily on Victoria Balderas, who went 3-for-5 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Rayelee Keen, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one RBI.
Milano was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .415. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Deweyville only posted a batting average of .214.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Junction sidestepped Bremond for an 8-7 win. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by just one run.
Junction has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-17 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Milano, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-9-1.
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