Millbrook School lost against Salisbury School last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Millbrook School Mustangs took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Salisbury School Crimson Knights. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Millbrook School in their matchups with Salisbury School: they've now lost seven in a row.
For Salisbury School's part, Micheal Plummer tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Pierce Cowles was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Traylor, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Millbrook School's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3-1. As for Salisbury School, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Millbrook School will take on Berkshire School at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Millbrook School's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Berkshire School's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Salisbury School, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Canterbury School at 2:30 p.m.
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