Baseball Recap: Milby Snags Seventh Victory in Last Eight Games

Buffs

Margin (Wins)

04/08/25 @ Sterling	15
03/07/25 @ Sharpstown	15
03/06/25 vs Sharpstown	15
03/04/25 vs Sharpstown	15
04/01/25 @ Madison	14

Milby won the last time they faced Sterling and things went their way on Friday too. The Buffs were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Raiders. Considering the Buffs have won 12 matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Hayden Maldonado was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Maldonado was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two).

In other batting news, Jacob Morales was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February. Woodard-Hicks Dre'Lyn was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

Milby always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .607. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sterling only posted an OBP of .294.

Milby is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Sterling, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10-1.

Milby didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-5 victory against Deer Park on the 12th. As for Sterling, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Spring Woods at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.