Milton extended their losing streak to 16 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-16. They came up short against the Warrior Run Defenders, falling 17-1. Black Panthers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Defenders since Friday.
Milton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Louis Williams, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Warrior Run, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.
On Warrior Run's side, Tyler Ulrich was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Ulrich a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Cohen Zechman was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Kage Heistand also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Coming up, Milton will head out on the road to challenge Jersey Shore at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Warrior Run, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bloomsburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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