Baseball Game Preview: Millington Cardinals vs. Garber Dukes

By Team Reports May 15, 2025, 11:13pm

Baseball Preview: Millington Cardinals vs. Garber Dukes

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Millington has won six straight games at home, while Garber has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Cardinals will host the Dukes at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Millington's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Vassar 15-0. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Vulcans recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Logan Myers

Hits (Career)

05/15/25 vs Vassar2
05/03/25 @ Birch Run1
04/28/25 @ Mayville1
04/21/25 @ Ubly1

Logan Myers was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Landon Russell was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.

Millington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vassar only posted an OBP of .375.

Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Garber made sure to put some runs up on the board against Glenn on Wednesday. The Dukes were the clear victors by a 12-6 margin over the Bobcats.

Ethan Pett made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Pett was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nolan Collins, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ryan Brey, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.

Garber has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for Millington, their win bumped their record up to 20-7-1.

Millington couldn't quite finish off Garber when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 8-6. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.

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