After two games on the road, Millard is heading back home. They will take on the Parowan Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Millard is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Millard is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Kanab (and have done all season long). Millard was the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over Kanab on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Millard considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Gracie Stephenson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kadi Dearden, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Macie Wade, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Parowan came up short against Duchesne on Saturday and fell 7-3. Parowan has not had much luck with Duchesne recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Millard's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Parowan, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Millard might still be hurting after the 18-7 defeat they got from Parowan when the teams last played back in March. Will Millard have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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