After three games on the road, Millbury is heading back home. They will take on the Advanced Math & Science Academy Eagles at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, it was close, but Millbury sidestepped South for a 4-3 victory.
Meanwhile, Advanced Math & Science Academy put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let Assabet Valley RVT onto the board and left with a 12-0 win.
Ava McLeod made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. McLeod has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. McLeod was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kathleen Galvin was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. Madelyn Glynn was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Millbury has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Advanced Math & Science Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
Millbury skirted past Advanced Math & Science Academy 6-4 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does Millbury have another victory up their sleeve, or will Advanced Math & Science Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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