Millikan is 10-0 against Compton since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Millikan Rams will be staying on the road to face off against the Compton Tarbabes at 4:00 p.m. Millikan's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Compton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
In what's become a running theme this season, Millikan gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Lakewood.
Millikan got a great performance from Nolan Patterson as he struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ben Keisler, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Anthony Pack, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Compton fell victim to Long Beach Poly and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. Their rough 7-0 loss to the Jackrabbits might stick with them for a while.
Millikan is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Compton, they dropped their record down to 5-14 with that defeat, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Millikan took their win against Compton in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 16-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Millikan 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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