The Millbrook Pioneers will head out on the road to face off against the Warren County Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Millbrook is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Millbrook's 17-4 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell 8-5 to Washington on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that Millbrook has lost by exactly three runs.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Warren County had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Liberty on Friday.
Logan Patton put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Patton was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-6 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Dillon Lord was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Alex Kenney was another key contributor, going 1-for-5 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Millbrook's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Warren County, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Everything went Millbrook's way against Warren County in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Millbrook made off with a 10-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Millbrook 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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