For the second straight game, Mills will face off against Woodside. Mills will welcome Woodside at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mills hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
On Tuesday, Mills didn't have quite enough to beat Woodside and fell 2-1.
For Woodside's part, Trent Amoroso spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits. Amoroso also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Woodside is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-3 otherwise.
At the plate, Woodside saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Taylor, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mills' loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Woodside, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Mills has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Woodside struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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