Millard is 9-0 against Kanab since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Millard Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Kanab Cowboys at 3:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Millard is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against South Summit on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-1 walloping at the hands of the Wildcats. Millard has not had much luck with South Summit recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Halle Warner was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Kanab was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a tough 13-3 loss at the hands of Millard.
Tessa Veater made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Taylor Janes was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Kanab didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Millard didn't tossed any.
Millard's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Kanab, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Millard took their victory against Kanab when the teams last played on Tuesday by a conclusive 13-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Millard 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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