Schuyler County is on a five-game streak of home losses, Milan a seven-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The Schuyler County Rams will welcome the Milan Wildcats at 5:00 p.m.
Schuyler County came up short against Westran on Tuesday, falling 17-2. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, Milan had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Linn County a 15-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Emerson Pauley made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pauley was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Avery Sayre was incredible, going 1-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Amy Pickering, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Milan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .625. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Schuyler County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Milan, their victory bumped their record up to 13-11.
Schuyler County suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Milan in their previous meeting back in September. Will Schuyler County 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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