Millbrook hasn't had much luck against Rolesville recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rams at 3:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Millbrook came up short against Heritage on Thursday, falling 13-2. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Rolesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 16-10 to Wakefield. Even if the Rams couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Avery Careyette was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gianna D'Antonio, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Rolesville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Millbrook, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Rolesville's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Millbrook has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.3 hits per game. It's a different story for Rolesville, though, as they've been averaging 10.6 hits. Given Millbrook's sizable advantage in that area, the Rams will need to find a way to close that gap.
Millbrook came out on top in a nail-biter against Rolesville in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 13-11. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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