With a playoff game on the line, Milton rose to the challenge on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 14-8 margin over the Jersey Shore Bulldogs. The victory was familiar territory for Milton who now have four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Ethan Rhodes, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Landon Tillson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
On Jersey Shore's side, Gage Martzall was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Depasqua, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Milton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Jersey Shore, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Milton will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Danville at 4:30 p.m. Danville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. Jersey Shore does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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