Milton lost against Pace back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Milton came up short against Pace, falling 11-4. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly seven runs.
Milton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jerimiah Boyce, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI. That hit marked the first that Boyce got this season.
Milton's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 8-7. As for Pace, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Milton Panthers take on West Florida Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. West Florida's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Milton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pace, they will challenge Gulf Breeze at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gulf Breeze will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Pace surely won't give up without a fight.
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