Baseball Recap: Millard Drops Season-High Score on Water Canyon

Eagles

Team Score (Highest)

04/01/25 @ Water Canyon	16
03/17/25 vs North Summit	12
03/25/25 vs Milford	7
03/21/25 vs Parowan	7
03/15/25 vs Duchesne	7

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Millard). They blew past the Water Canyon Wildcats 16-2 on Tuesday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Hunter Stott was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He is becoming a predictor of Millard's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is 2-1 (and 1-9 when he doesn't). Stott was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Millard let Dawson Jensen and Stedson Stott run wild. Jensen scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Stott scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Those three runs gave Jensen a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jackson Powell, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Millard always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .688. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Millard picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 3-10. As for Water Canyon, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Millard will challenge Judge Memorial Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Water Canyon, they will venture away from home to square off against the Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.