Millsap hasn't had much luck against Eastland recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mavericks at 5:00 p.m. Millsap has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Millsap's offense. They came up short against Comanche on Friday, falling 17-0. The Bulldogs' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Eastland, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They put the hurt on Dublin with a sharp 18-3 victory on Tuesday. The Mavericks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matches by six runs or more this season.
Ana Cunningham looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Eastland got a big performance out of Jayci Majors, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Julissa Carrizales was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Eastland was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .480. They are 11-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Eastland is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Millsap, they now have a losing record of 11-12-1.
Millsap suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Eastland in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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