Milaca had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 0-4 to make it five. They came up short against the Rush City Tigers, falling 7-0. If the Wolves were looking for revenge after losing 4-1 to the Tigers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Rush City, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by six runs or more this season.
For Rush City's part, Kendal Pillar made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Pillar has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Lola Mold was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Milaca didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-4 victory against Little Falls on the 22nd. As for Rush City, they will challenge Braham at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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