Pecatonica hasn't had much luck against Milledgeville recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Pecatonica Indians will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Milledgeville Missiles at 4:30 p.m. Pecatonica will be strutting in after a win while Milledgeville will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Pecatonica earned an 8-3 victory over River Ridge/Scales Mound.
Maren Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Pecatonica's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Bolen, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. That's the most runs Bolen has posted since back in March of 2024. Ava Ackerman was another, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Milledgeville unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Orangeville by a score of 17-15 on Tuesday.
Pecatonica couldn't quite get it done against Milledgeville in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Will Pecatonica have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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