Millard lost against Beaver last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Millard Eagles' rough 11-1 loss to the Beaver Beavers might stick with them for a while. Millard has not had much luck with Beaver recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Millard saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maggie Stephens, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Beaver's side, Brindee Carter spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jerzee Beaumont, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Talia Alisa was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Millard's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Beaver, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Millard will take on Kanab at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kanab is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Beaver, they will be playing at home against Enterprise at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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