Baseball Preview: Kanab Cowboys vs. Millard Eagles
Kanab is 8-2 against Millard since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Kanab Cowboys will head out on the road to face off against the Millard Eagles at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Kanab is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering South Sevier just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams.
Kanab saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lane Sims, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Millard's offense. Their rough 10-0 loss to Beaver on Friday might stick with them for a while. Millard has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kanab's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-4. As for Millard, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Millard's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Kanab has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Millard, though, as they've been averaging only 3.3. Will Kanab keep running through batters, or will Millard buck the trend?
Kanab beat Millard 7-4 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Does Kanab have another victory up their sleeve, or will Millard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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