Pope fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Milton on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-6. The Greyhounds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2015.
This is the second loss in a row for Pope and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Milton, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pope will host Woodstock at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Milton, they will challenge North Gwinnett at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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