It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Millard West can now relate to. They fell just short of the Millard South Patriots by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wildcats have suffered against the Patriots since April 17, 2023.
Sam Kidd made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one triple and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
Millard West has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 22-14 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Millard South, their record is now 25-11.
Millard West does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Millard South, they will take on Lincoln East at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Patriots 3.6, the Spartans 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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