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| 04/29/24 - Away | 0-16 L |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 2-16 L |
| 04/26/23 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 04/10/23 - Home | 0-5 L |
| 04/27/22 - Home | 17-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Millersport and Grove City Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Lakers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Eagles at 5:15 p.m. Millersport has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Millersport lost 11-1 to Bishop Rosecrans on Wednesday. The Lakers haven't had much luck with the Bishops recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Millersport saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. That run marked the first that Jones scored this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Grove City Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Miller on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won four in a row.
Peyton Fillinger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up nine Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Grove City Christian's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 2-1 (and 1-6 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Tyler Benedum was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Jeff Collins was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Grove City Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Grove City Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Millersport, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Millersport might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Grove City Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Lakers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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