Millard was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Milford Tigers 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted against the Tigers since May 9, 2023.
Zach Higgins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
Branson Adams
| 03/13/26 vs Milford | 3 |
| 05/06/25 @ Gunnison Valley | 2 |
| 05/03/25 @ Kanab | 2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Water Canyon | 2 |
| 03/14/25 vs North Sevier | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Branson Adams, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
Millard's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Milford, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Looking ahead, Millard will take on Gunnison Valley in a tournament on Saturday. As for Milford, they will head out to challenge North Sevier at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 3.4, the Wolves 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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