The Millis Mohawks will head out on the road to square off against the Dover-Sherborn Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Millis had just enough and edged Norton out 6-5.
Millis let Wil Ferguson and Keelan Riggs loose on the outfield. Ferguson went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Riggs scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hayden Leach, who got four hits from his four at bats.
Meanwhile, Dover-Sherborn had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Norton on Tuesday.
Jackson Shusda was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Shusda was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, a stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Dover-Sherborn let Will Forman and Brian Olson loose on the outfield. Forman scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Olson scored a run while going 2-for-3. Ross Lipsky was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
Millis made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Dover-Sherborn, their record is now 1-0.
Millis skirted past Dover-Sherborn 3-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Millis repeat their success, or does Dover-Sherborn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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