The Miller Rebels will head out on the road to take on the Pacific Pirates at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but Miller had to settle for a 9-8 defeat against Rubidoux.
Katrina Sevilla was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Nadine Sanchez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Miller didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rubidoux only tossed three.
Meanwhile, Pacific was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-7 walloping at the hands of San Bernardino.
Miller's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Pacific, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Miller took their victory against Pacific in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 10-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miller since the team 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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