Millry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the University Charter Trail Blazers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Trail Blazers this season, with their most recent defeat being a 8-3 loss back in February.
Caden Welford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Millry saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Miller, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Dravion Leverett also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Millry's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for University Charter, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Millry will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Thomasville at 6:00 p.m. on the 13th. As for University Charter, they will face off against Hale County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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