Softball Preview: Milford Eagles vs. Fairbury Jeffs
The Milford Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Fairbury Jeffs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Milford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Milford came up short against York on Tuesday, falling 9-1. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Milford saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayla Roth, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Fairbury narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Centennial 8-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jeffs.
Milford's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Fairbury, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9.
Everything went Milford's way against Fairbury in their previous meeting on Saturday as Milford made off with a 10-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Milford since the team 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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