The Milan Indians will take on the Oldenburg Academy Twisters at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Milan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Milan came up short against Southwestern and fell 9-4.
Noah Morgan
| 05/10/25 @ Shawe Memorial | 4 |
| 05/19/25 @ Southwestern | 2 |
| 05/09/25 vs Austin | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs South Decatur | 2 |
| 05/16/25 @ Jac-Cen-Del | 1 |
| + 7 more games |
Noah Morgan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Milan: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-8 otherwise. Grant Langferman also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Oldenburg Academy scored first but ultimately less than Rushville in their game on Saturday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions. The loss continues a trend for the Twisters in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
Oldenburg Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Holder, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Milan has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Oldenburg Academy, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Milan has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Oldenburg Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Milan might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Oldenburg Academy in their previous meeting on May 8th. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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