Softball Preview: Collins Hill Eagles vs. Mill Creek Hawks
Collins Hill is 2-8 against Mill Creek since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Collins Hill Eagles will head out to square off against the Mill Creek Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row dating back to last season, Collins Hill finally turned things around against Mountain View on Thursday. They blew past the Bears 12-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since October 16, 2023.
Meanwhile, Mill Creek won against Dacula on Tuesday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Mill Creek was the clear victor by a 15-7 margin over East Forsyth. Considering the Hawks have won six games by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Kyla Fitch, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Brookshire, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Collins Hill's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Mill Creek, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-2.
Collins Hill suffered a grim 21-6 defeat to Mill Creek when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Collins Hill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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