The Millard Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Water Canyon Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Water Canyon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Millard, who comes in off a win.
Millard came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 21-7 margin over Milford. The win was just what Millard needed coming off of a 12-5 loss in their prior match.
Macie Wade was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits. Wade was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kadi Dearden, who scored five runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Brooklin Reid, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Water Canyon is still looking for their first win of the season after nine contests. They suffered a rough 22-0 defeat at the hands of South Sevier on Friday.
Millard's victory bumped their record up to 3-10. As for Water Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Millard took their win against Water Canyon in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 18-0. Does Millard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Water Canyon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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