The Millersport Lakers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Madison Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Millersport will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Berne Union, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Millersport had just enough and edged Berne Union out 3-2.
Kendyl Bonkowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emma Raver, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Alexis Barch, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Madison Christian came tearing into Monday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Flames as they made off with a 14-2 win. Considering Madison Christian has won five matchups by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Millersport's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6. As for Madison Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Everything went Millersport's way against Madison Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2021 as Millersport made off with a 14-2 win. Will Millersport repeat their success, or does Madison Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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