Millville had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 29-17 margin over the Columbia Montour Vo-Tech Rams on Thursday. Millville's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Morgan DiFebo was incredible, getting on base in six of her seven plate appearances with a home run, seven stolen bases, and five runs. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lily Zenzel, who scored three runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in six of her seven plate appearances.
On Columbia Montour Vo-Tech's side, Rehna Wallace and Baylee Jendrek did some serious damage despite the final result: Wallace scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-5, while Jendrek scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Arianna Sheatler was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Millville's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9. As for Columbia Montour Vo-Tech, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Millville will be playing in front of their home fans against Benton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Millville will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Columbia Montour Vo-Tech, they will head out on the road to face off against Northwest Area at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest Area's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Columbia Montour Vo-Tech's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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