Millennium and Buckingham Charter squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Millennium had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Buckingham Charter Knights by a score of 5-3. Millennium was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Buckingham Charter apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2017.
Jocelyn Hernandez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
On Buckingham Charter's side, Haley Griffin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Griffin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jordan Walberg was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and a run.
Millennium's defeat dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Buckingham Charter, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Millennium does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Buckingham Charter, they will square off against Big Valley Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Buckingham Charter is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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