Millis is 0-5 against Norwood since May of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Mohawks will take on the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Millis has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Millis is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Wednesday. They fell 15-10 to Dedham. On the bright side, the ten- run performance marked the Mohawks' highest-scoring game to date.
Nick Hohman and Aidan Sugrue did some serious damage despite the final result: Hohman went 1-for-5 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double, while Sugrue got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one double and one RBI. Hohman also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Andrew Morse, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Norwood was able to grind out a solid win over Norton on Wednesday, taking the game 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Ryan Grenham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Angel Olaverria, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one double. Caden Sheehan was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Millis' loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Norwood, their record is now 3-7.
Millis couldn't quite get it done against Norwood in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 8-3. Can the Mohawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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