Millennium and Verrado are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Millennium Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Verrado Vipers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Millennium made easy work of La Joya Community and carried off a 16-4 win.
Onora Farney made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Farney was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Millennium got a massive performance out of Carmen Casillas, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Couture, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Verrado waltzed into their game on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Knights 8-1. Considering Verrado has won 11 matches by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Abbey Feld spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Taryn Winberg was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Millennium's record is now 10-15. As for Verrado, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
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