Softball Preview: King Philip Regional Warriors vs. Milford Scarlet Hawks
King Philip Regional is 8-2 against Milford since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The King Philip Regional Warriors have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Milford Scarlet Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, it was close, but King Philip Regional sidestepped Central Catholic for a 2-1 victory. That's two games straight that King Philip Regional has won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Milford gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 7-3 win over North Attleborough.
Maeve Driscoll was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Driscoll was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Grace Bonina was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Olivia Baglione was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
King Philip Regional has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Milford, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
King Philip Regional took their win against Milford in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 15-0. Does King Philip Regional have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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