Millennium faced Corona del Sol in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Tigers came up short against the Aztecs, falling 8-1. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Aztecs earlier this season, when they won 4-0.
Millennium got a good showing from Noah Smith, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. That's the first time Smith hasn't allowed a single earned run since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Millennium saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Preston Armstrong, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Millennium's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 14-6. As for Corona del Sol, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Millennium will take on rival Brophy College Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Corona del Sol is set to challenge their familiar foe Sunnyslope at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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