Baseball Game Preview: Millard North Mustangs vs. Millard South Patriots

Millard North hasn't had much luck against Millard South recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Mustangs will welcome the Patriots at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.

On Tuesday, Millard North didn't have quite enough to beat Elkhorn North and fell 4-2. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Noah Gartner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).

At the plate, Millard North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Buresh, who went 1-for-2 with one run.

The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Millard South nor Omaha Westside made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Patriots fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Patriots couldn't push the score so high this time.

Millard South's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Millard North, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.