Mill Creek is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Buford is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Mill Creek will host Buford at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Mill Creek 3.2, Buford 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Mill Creek made easy work of Discovery and carried off a 14-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won eight matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Buford unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 8-2 to Cherokee. The Wolves were red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the five games prior), but the Warriors' pitchers proved too tough.
Mill Creek is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. Buford's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4.
Mill Creek might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Buford when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Mill Creek avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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