After losing to Collins Hill the last time they met, Mill Creek decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Everything went the Mill Creek Hawks' way against the Collins Hill Eagles on Tuesday as the Mill Creek Hawks made off with a 16-7 win. Considering the Hawks have won nine matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Mill Creek got a massive performance out of Ava Brookshire, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Blair McClain was another key player, going 3-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mill Creek hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in ten consecutive matches.
Mill Creek's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Collins Hill, they dropped their record down to 3-14 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Mill Creek will welcome North Gwinnett at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Gwinnett's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Mill Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Collins Hill, they will head out on the road to face off against Dacula at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Dacula will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Collins Hill surely won't give up without a fight.
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