Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Millry walked away with it. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Maplesville Red Devils on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Millry also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2022.
Lawson Whigham was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Whigham has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Whigham was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Joesph Warrick was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jackson Waite, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
On Maplesville's side, Bradlee Padgett made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Millry and bumps their season record up to 27-4. As for Maplesville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Millry beat Maplesville by a score of 5-1.
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