Millville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 16-1 to the Sullivan County Griffins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Millville of the 21-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Millville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caitlyn Ludwig, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
On Sullivan County's side, Emilia Viveiros made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Viveiros was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mariah Halabuk, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Gabby Evans, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Millville's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Sullivan County, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Millville will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Our Lady of Lourdes Regional at 11:00 a.m. As for Sullivan County, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Columbia Montour Vo-Tech at 4:30 p.m. Sullivan County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
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