Millard West posted their closest win since May 19, 2025 on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Millard South Patriots 5-4. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 4-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Rowen Scholting looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tyson Longlee, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyler Kirkpatrick, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Millard West has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Millard South, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Millard West will square off against rival Millard North on Monday. Meanwhile, Millard South is set to face off against their familiar foe Elkhorn South at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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