The Batesville Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Milan Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Batesville will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Batesville came out on top against Greensburg on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Bulldogs walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Pirates.
Southwestern hit Milan with a six-run fifth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Indians came up short against the Rebels, falling 12-5. The Indians have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Mathew Baylor made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Noah Morgan was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Batesville's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Milan, the defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 2-5.
Batesville took their victory against Milan when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0 score. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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