The Miller Rebels will head out on the road to face off against the Fontana Steelers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Miller has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Miller is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Colton on Thursday. They came up short against the Yellowjackets, falling 13-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Fontana's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of San Jacinto.
Nevaeh Castro was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Savannah Lira was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Miller's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Fontana, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Miller came out on top in a nail-biter against Fontana when the teams last played back in March of 2022, sneaking past 9-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miller since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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