Softball Recap: Milford Sets Scoring Season-High Against Manchester West

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Milford). They were the clear victors by a 25-3 margin over the Manchester West Blue Knights on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Blue Knights: they've now won six in a row.

Livi Mazzeo

Runs

04/23/25 vs Manchester West	4
04/21/25 vs Hollis-Brookline	1
04/18/25 vs Kennett	1
04/16/25 @ Pelham	2
04/14/25 @ Campbell	3

Livi Mazzeo made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Mazzeo was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game.

In other batting news, Arabelle Danforth was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five runs, and three RBI. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.4 runs per game. Another player making a difference was Sophie Decoteau, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.

Milford always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Milford's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Manchester West, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milford will venture away from home to challenge Souhegan at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Sabers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.8 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Manchester West, they will head out to face off against Hollis-Brookline at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.