For the second straight game, St. Joseph will face off against Millville. The Wildcats will host the Thunderbolts at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Millville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
St. Joseph is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Millville just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 7-4 to the Thunderbolts.
For Millville's part, Miley Cross spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on 12 hits. Cross has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Isabella Musey, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jaslene Negron was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Millville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matches.
St. Joseph's loss dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Millville, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
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