The Millburn Millers will face off against the Westfield Blue Devils at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Millburn has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 4th.
On Wednesday, Millburn didn't have quite enough to beat Columbia and fell 4-3.
Meanwhile, Westfield didn't have quite enough to beat Scotch Plains-Fanwood on Thursday and fell 4-2. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Westfield got a good showing from Ian Dickey, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Dickey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Westfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Lawrence, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Andrew Digregorio also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Millburn's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Westfield, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Millburn couldn't quite get it done against Westfield when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 10-5. Can the Millers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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