If Millard North was feeling good fresh off their 7-0 takedown of Elkhorn on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mustangs fell just short of the Millard West Wildcats by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Jayda Juarez was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI. Mallory Closman was another key player, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Millard North fell to 2-1. As for Millard West, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Millard North is set to challenge their familiar foe Kearney at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Millard West will take on rival Lincoln Southwest at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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