Baseball Recap: Millard West triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Josh Mulligan

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 12:33pm

Baseball Recap: Millard West Wildcats vs. Columbus Discoverers

Millard West waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top against the Columbus Discoverers by a score of 6-3.

Josh Mulligan looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Tyson Lewis was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. JD Moffett was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

Millard West is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season. As for Columbus, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-18.

Millard West didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-3 loss vs. Elkhorn South on the 4th. Columbus does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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