Milton has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Weymouth Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Wednesday, Milton didn't have quite enough to beat Walpole and fell 3-2.
Meanwhile, Weymouth didn't have quite enough to beat Brockton on Friday and fell 4-2. Weymouth has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Weymouth saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Suplee, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Milton's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Weymouth, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Milton came out on top in a nail-biter against Weymouth when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 4-3. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Weymouth's Jack Reyes, who struck out 12 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Milton still be able to contain Reyes? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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