Millbrook scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Cary Imps with a sharp 12-5 win. Considering Millbrook has won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jake Williard looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jack Strom, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Hayden Heath was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Cary's side, James Oates put in work no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Oates was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Owen Green made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Millbrook's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Cary, their record now sits at 7-3.
Millbrook will head out on the road to challenge Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Millbrook's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Heritage's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cary, they will be playing at home against Green Level at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cary is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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