After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Buford, Mill Creek was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They skirted past the Dacula Falcons 15-14. The high-scoring effort was just what the Hawks needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Alaina Lyons was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. She also put up a double, which washer first of the season. Haley Barrett was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mill Creek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Mill Creek pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Dacula, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mill Creek will welcome East Forsyth at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mill Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Dacula, they will challenge Mountain View at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Dacula is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
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