The Millennium Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Freedom Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Millennium will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
On Tuesday, Millennium earned a 9-5 win over Argonaut.
Millennium let Hayden Faaborg and Lanie Gonzalez loose on the outfield. Faaborg scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Gonzalez went 1-for-3 with a home run. Faaborg has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Freedom's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Livermore. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Freedom in their matchups with Livermore: they've now lost four in a row.
Freedom saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Denny, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Millennium now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Freedom, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2.
Millennium's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's matchup. Millennium has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Freedom, though, as they've been averaging only 0.6 per game. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Millennium continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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