Carmi-White County's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They blew past the Eldorado Eagles 10-2. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won eight in a row.
Merick Milhorn
| 04/12/25 @ Vienna | 7 |
| 03/25/25 @ Hardin County | 3 |
| 04/22/25 @ Eldorado | 1 |
Merick Milhorn made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). He has become a key player for Carmi-White County: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-8-1 otherwise. Milhorn was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mitchel Edwards, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Cade Allen was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Carmi-White County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eldorado only posted a batting average of .185.
Carmi-White County's record is now 6-8-1. As for Eldorado, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Carmi-White County will square off against Harrisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Eldorado will be paying especially close attention to the Bulldogs' matchup: after the Bulldogs face off against the Bulldogs, they'll take on Eldorado again at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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