Milan dropped their record down to 14-8 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Rising Sun Shiners, falling 12-1. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Indians couldn't push the score so high this time.
Milan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Voss, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
As for Rising Sun, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-3. The result was nothing new for the Shiners, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
On Rising Sun's side, they got a great performance from Elaina Titkemeyer as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. With that strong performance, Titkemeyer is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, Vicky Erickson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Lily Courtney was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Milan will square off against Hauser at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rising Sun, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Southwestern at 5:30 p.m.
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