The Milledgeville Missiles will be playing at home against the Lena-Winslow Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Milledgeville is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ashton-Franklin Center.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Lena-Winslow's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 6-3 to Warren/Stockton.
Lena-Winslow saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Wild, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Milledgeville's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Lena-Winslow, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.
Milledgeville was able to grind out a solid victory over Lena-Winslow when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 8-5. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Lena-Winslow's Jake Zeal, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be that much easier for Milledgeville to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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