Softball Preview: Millard Eagles vs. Beaver Beavers
Millard is 2-8 against Beaver since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Millard Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Beaver Beavers at 3:30 p.m. One thing working in Millard's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
On Friday, Millard made easy work of Water Canyon and carried off a 19-2 win.
Macie Wade made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wade has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wade was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kadi Dearden was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played. Jansie Chlarson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Beaver came up short against South Sevier on Friday and fell 6-2. Beaver has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Millard's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-10. As for Beaver, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Millard suffered a grim 22-7 defeat to Beaver when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Millard have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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