Millburn was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Verona Hillbillies 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Millburn also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Matthew Weiner, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Millburn's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8. As for Verona, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Millburn will be playing at home against Pascack Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pascack Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Millburn's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Verona, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Belvidere, where first pitch is scheduled at 11:00 a.m.
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