Millard West is still undefeated this season after their contest against Deer Creek on Thursday, but Deer Creek came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Millard West Wildcats' pitchers stepped up to hand the Deer Creek Antlers a 2-0 shutout. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Millard West has scored all season.
Millard West got a great performance from Dylan Swiercek as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched. Nick Venteicher picked up the save, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
Millard West's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Deer Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Millard West didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-2 victory vs. Fort Cobb-Broxton on the 22nd. As for Deer Creek, they will be playing at home against Norman at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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