Millennium came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Liberty Lions, falling 15-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 11-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
Millennium got a good showing from Sullivan Causey, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Brady Perrin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Preston Armstrong, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Tigers
| 03/01/25 vs Liberty | 6-15 |
| 03/01/25 vs Centennial | 10-9 |
| 02/28/25 vs Mingus | 15-1 |
| 02/27/25 vs Sunrise Mountain | 9-8 |
| 02/26/25 @ Apollo | 2-1 |
With the defeat, Millennium broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-1. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 4.25 runs across that stretch. As for Liberty, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Millennium will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Shadow Ridge at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Millennium is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Liberty, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Tucson High Magnet School at 3:45 p.m. Liberty also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 9.4 runs per game.
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