Bellingham was the 11-2 winner over Millis when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Bellingham Blackhawks fell just short of the Millis Mohawks by a score of 3-1 on Monday. Bellingham has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bellingham got a good showing from CJ Fama, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Bellingham saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Maiorano, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Millis' side, Brody Barrett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Barrett has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Bellingham's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Millis, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-14.
Bellingham will take on Norton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Millis, they will head out on the road to challenge East Bridgewater at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Bridgewater is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Millis will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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