Notre Dame Prep is 0-3 against Millennium since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Notre Dame Prep Saints will be playing in front of their home fans against the Millennium Tigers at 3:45 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Notre Dame Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. Their rough 18-7 defeat to Cactus Shadows might stick with them for a while. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for two runs.
Sammy Swords was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Burrow, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, Millennium was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-2 walloping at the hands of Verrado.
Millennium saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nayelli Banuelos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Notre Dame Prep's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Millennium, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-16.
Millennium's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. Notre Dame Prep has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Millennium, though, as they've been averaging only 3. Will Notre Dame Prep keep running through batters, or will Millennium buck the trend?
Notre Dame Prep came up short against Millennium when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 5-0. Will Notre Dame Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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