Miller is 0-4 against Colton since March of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Miller Rebels will host the Colton Yellowjackets at 3:15 p.m. Miller will be strutting in after a win while Colton will be coming in after a loss.
Miller made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Bloomington, but still couldn't quite topple them. Miller's pitchers stepped up to hand Bloomington an 11-0 shutout on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rebels.
Meanwhile, Colton fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Tahquitz on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 3-2. The matchup marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
ANDREA VARELA spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Colton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was STEPHANIE DELACRUZ, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. DELACRUZ also hit a triple, marking her first of the season.
Miller now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Colton, they dropped their record down to 3-2 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Miller might still be hurting after the 13-6 loss they got from Colton in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will Miller have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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