Millikan's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They skirted past the Canyon del Oro Dorados 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rams have posted since March 6th.
Lauren Cantwell
| 04/04/25 vs Canyon del Oro | 10 |
| 04/01/25 @ Woodrow Wilson | 10 |
| 03/27/25 @ Long Beach Poly | 13 |
| 03/25/25 @ Cabrillo | 5 |
| 03/21/25 @ Lakewood | 13 |
| + 5 more games |
Lauren Cantwell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addy Everrett, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Morgan Zimmerman, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Millikan hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 10-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Millikan is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Canyon del Oro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-2.
Millikan has already played their next contest, a 4-2 victory against Poway on the 4th. As for Canyon del Oro, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Roosevelt on the 4th.
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