For the second straight game, Millard will face off against North Summit. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Braves at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Millard is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Millard blew North Summit out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday North Summit got their revenge. The Eagles fell just short of the Braves by a score of 10-8. On the bright side, the eight- run performance marked the Eagles' highest-scoring matchup to date.
For North Summit's part, Jaxon Preator made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. The dominant performance also gave Preator a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
In other batting news, Kestin Richins was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
North Summit was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Millard's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for North Summit, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
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