Milton won against Warrior Run last Thursday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Milton Black Panthers walked away with a 6-1 win over the Montgomery Red Raiders. The victory was familiar territory for Milton who now have three in a row.
Luke Goodwin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ethan Rhodes was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominic Lytle, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Milton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season. As for Montgomery, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-2-1.
Milton will head out on the road to challenge Jersey Shore at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Montgomery, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northwest Area at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Northwest Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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