The Millikan Rams will take on the Beckman Patriots at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Millikan 1.8, Beckman 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Millikan is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past South 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
Daunte Bell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on nine hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Millikan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Barrientos, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple. That triple was Barrientos' first of the season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Beckman ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Charter Oak.
Beckman's win bumped their record up to 18-10-1. As for Millikan, their victory bumped their record up to 21-7.
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