After two games on the road, Milton is heading back home. They will take on the Warrior Run Defenders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Milton narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Mount Carmel 7-6.
Meanwhile, Warrior Run came tearing into Monday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Bulldogs.
Griffen Harrington spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tyler Ulrich was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. James Keifer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Milton's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Warrior Run, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7.
Milton might still be hurting after the 10-1 loss they got from Warrior Run in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Milton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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