
Indians
04/21/25 vs Jac-Cen-Del | 19 |
05/05/25 @ South Ripley | 16 |
04/16/25 @ Switzerland County | 15 |
05/15/25 @ Southwestern | 13 |
04/01/25 @ Oldenburg Academy | 12 |
Milan waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Southwestern Rebels with a sharp 14-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won 12 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kynadee Bode made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caroline McMillan, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Voss, who went 2-for-4 with three runs.
Milan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive games.
Milan's record now sits at 17-8. As for Southwestern, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
Milan will venture away from home to challenge Jac-Cen-Del at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Southwestern, they are taking a road trip to face off against South Ripley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.89 runs per game on average), something the Rebels will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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