Milton won the last time they faced Pine Forest, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Milton Panthers walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Pine Forest Eagles. The win made it back-to-back victories for Milton.
Jack Arnold looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Drake Densman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Hollis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Pine Forest's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryant Mason, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Pine Forest didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. This was only their 12th loss (out of 17 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Milton is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Pine Forest, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milton will take on Pace at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pace will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Milton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pine Forest, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Booker T. Washington at 6:00 p.m.
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