The Millikan Rams will take on the St. Joseph Knights at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Millikan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so St. Joseph's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Friday just wasn't the day for Millikan's offense. They fell 4-0 to La Habra on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by exactly four runs.
Millikan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aisley Smith, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Smith's first of the season.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph scored the most runs they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of La Cueva by a score of 8-7. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Millikan's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for St. Joseph, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
St. Joseph's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Millikan hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .324. It's a different story for St. Joseph, though, as they've only averaged .207. Will they be able to contain Millikan's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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