It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Jersey Shore can now relate to. They lost 14-8 to the Milton Black Panthers on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Jersey Shore of the 6-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Gage Martzall was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Depasqua, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Milton's side, Ethan Rhodes was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Landon Tillson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Jersey Shore has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season. As for Milton, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-10.
Jersey Shore does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Milton, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Danville at 4:30 p.m. Danville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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