On Friday, Millard North faced Millard West in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Millard North Mustangs put the hurt on the Millard West Wildcats with a sharp 12-4 win. Considering the Mustangs have won eight matchups by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Tenley Kampbell, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Macey Jarose, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Millard North is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Millard West, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-8 record.
Millard North will square off against Papillion-LaVista at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Millard North has won 11 straight at home dating back to last season, while Papillion-LaVista won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Millard West, they will welcome Lincoln Northeast at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Millard West's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Lincoln Northeast's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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