Baseball Recap: Milford Comes Up Short

Milford extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 12-8 in the process. They lost 13-3 to the West Clermont Wolves. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered since April 18th.

David Kittrell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Dillon Gamm was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.

As for West Clermont, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. Considering they have won six games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

On West Clermont's side, Caden Yearwood tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Yearwood also tossed a walk, which is notable because the Wolves are 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-9 otherwise.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gavin Speranza, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Joe Lammers, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.

Looking ahead, West Clermont will square off against Fairfield at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Milford will be paying especially close attention to the Wolves' matchup: after the Wolves face off against the Indians, they'll take on Milford again at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.