The Millikan Rams will challenge the Villa Park Spartans at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Millikan's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Santa Fe by a score of 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
Owen Waytas
| 02/21/25 vs Santa Fe | 9 |
| 04/26/24 vs Long Beach Poly | 3 |
| 02/18/25 vs Citrus Valley | 2 |
| 05/03/24 @ Vista Murrieta | 2 |
| 04/02/24 vs Southwest EC | 2 |
Not much got past Owen Waytas, who gave up just five hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Santa Fe off the board. The dominant performance gave Waytas a new career-high in strikeouts.
On the hitting side, Anthony Pack was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Millikan hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Fe struck out eight times.
Meanwhile, everything went Villa Park's way against Citrus Valley on Friday as Villa Park made off with a 16-3 win.
Jack McGuire looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nate Lewis, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Gunner Santillo was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Millikan's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Villa Park, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Millikan came out on top in a nail-biter against Villa Park in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. Will Millikan repeat their success, or does Villa Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
