Millard hasn't had much luck against Beaver recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Beavers at 3:30 p.m.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Millard faced off against North Sanpete on Wednesday. The Eagles took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. The Eagles' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Millard saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bodie Memmott, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Beaver). They blew past Millard 16-1 on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Beavers with their most commanding win of the season.
Andrew Hollingshead was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three).
In other batting news, Raider Blomquist was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gabe Robinson, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Millard's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Beaver, their record is now 13-2.
Millard suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Beaver when the teams last played on Tuesday. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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