Millard South won the last time they faced Millard North, and things went their way on Thursday too. Everything went the Millard South Patriots' way against the Millard North Mustangs as the Millard South Patriots made off with a 15-5 win. With that victory, Millard South brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Collin Driffill looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Will Thomas was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Harrison Hart was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Millard North's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trent Pfeiffer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexander Michaud, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Millard South is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Millard North, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-10.
Millard South will look to defend their home field on Friday against Gretna East at 5:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Gretna East: 2.1, Millard South: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Millard North, they will head out on the road to challenge Kearney at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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