For the first time this season, Millbury will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will challenge the Uxbridge Spartans at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Millbury fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Clinton on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Gaels by a score of 12-11.
Meanwhile, Uxbridge never let their opponents score on Monday. They blew past Blackstone Valley RVT 17-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Erin O'Day made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in May of 2024. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, five runs, and five RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Uxbridge got a massive performance out of Lola Grube, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most RBI Grube has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Katherine Pratt, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
Millbury couldn't quite get it done against Uxbridge in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Can Millbury avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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