After two games on the road, Mill Creek is heading back home. They will welcome the Mountain View Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mill Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
Mill Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Jackson County with a sharp 17-4 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Hawks have won seven matches by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ronnie Wade was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she's launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Brookshire, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mill Creek was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .531. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Mountain View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 19-4 to Buford.
Mill Creek pushed their record up to 11-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Mountain View, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Mill Creek took their victory against Mountain View in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 12-3. Will Mill Creek repeat their success, or does Mountain View have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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