The Milan Indians will be playing at home against the Lawrenceburg Tigers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Milan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 16-14 victory over Union County. The win made it back-to-back victories for Milan.
Mallory Eaglin and Chloe Hunter did most of the damage at the plate: Eaglin got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Hunter went 2-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Voss, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Lawrenceburg gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 19-2 margin over Batesville.
Brooklynn Couch was a standout: she fired off two home runs, five runs, and five RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Erica Sizemore, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
Milan is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season. As for Lawrenceburg, their victory bumped their record up to 16-8.
Saturday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Milan hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .323. However, it's not like Lawrenceburg struggles in that department as they've averaged .344. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Milan might still be hurting after the 9-3 defeat they got from Lawrenceburg in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Milan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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