Milan extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-3 in the process. They lost 7-1 to the Switzerland County Pacers. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pacers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Milan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Morgan, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for Switzerland County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average this season.
On Switzerland County's side, Zayne Smith made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Smith was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Cooper Todd was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Carson Byrd, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Milan will square off against rival Rising Sun at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Switzerland County is set to challenge their familiar foe South Ripley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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