Millennium faced Brophy College Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Tigers fell just short of the Broncos by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since April 9, 2024.
Noah Smith was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Millennium saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josue Malave, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Millennium's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Brophy College Prep, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Millennium will take on Cesar Chavez at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Champions have averaged an impressive 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Brophy College Prep, they will square off against Perry at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Broncos' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pumas have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season.
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