Millry has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Leroy Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Millry's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Leroy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Millry narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Washington County 5-4.
Lawson Whigham made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Whigham was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Whigham wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caden Welford, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. JB Tate was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Leroy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 14-4 defeat to St. Luke's Episcopal might stick with them for a while.
Millry's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-0. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 8.6 runs. As for Leroy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Everything went Millry's way against Leroy when the teams last played on Thursday as Millry made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Millry since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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