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| 04/18/25 - Home | 13-6 W |
| 04/26/24 - Home | 10-3 W |
| 04/13/24 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 04/28/23 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 04/14/23 - Home | 1-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
Milan and Rising Sun are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Indians will face off against the Shiners at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Rising Sun took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Milan, who comes in off a win.
Milan is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Shawe Memorial on Wednesday as they made off with a 15-0 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Indians with their most commanding win of the season.
Ben Knolton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Knolton was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Milan got a big performance out of Tommy Poole, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That hit was Poole's first of the season. Grant Langferman was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Milan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Switzerland County hit Rising Sun with a eight-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Shiners lost 10-0 to the Pacers. The match marked the first time this season in which the Shiners were not able to get on the board.
Rising Sun has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Milan, their record is now 3-5.
Milan took their victory against Rising Sun in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 13-6 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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