Millbrook is 1-7 against Skyline since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Pioneers are taking a road trip to square off against the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Millbrook will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Millbrook's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Meridian. The result was nothing new for the Pioneers, who have now won four contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Skyline suffered their closest loss since March 28, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Sherando by a score of 5-3.
Mackenzie McIntyre was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Those hits were her first of the season.
On the hitting side, Skyline saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Veitenthal, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Veitenthal also brought in an RBI, marking her first of the season. Alice Benson was another, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base.
Millbrook's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs over those games. As for Skyline, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Millbrook was able to grind out a solid win over Skyline in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 7-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pioneers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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