Millikan entered their tilt with Compton with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Compton Tarbabes a 16-0 shutout on Friday. Millikan's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Troy Sonoqui led a balanced Rams bullpen and pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Millikan got a big performance out of Carter Kopelakis, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Jacob Pauline was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Millikan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Compton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Millikan will head out on the road to challenge Long Beach Poly at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Millikan will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Compton, they will take on Monroe at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Compton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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