After flying high against Sharon on Thursday, Milford came back down to earth. The Scarlet Hawks fell 6-3 to the Attleboro Bombardiers on Monday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bombardiers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 back in April.
Max Marin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March.
At the plate, Milford saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Derek Marcolini, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Michael McGrath also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Milford's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Attleboro, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, Milford and Attleboro will both be playing King Philip Regional the next time they take the field. The Bombardiers will head out to face the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Scarlet Hawks will head out to face them at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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