Cissna Park had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-11 to make it five. They fell 5-1 to the Milford Bearcats. If the Timberwolves were looking for revenge after losing 12-2 to the Bearcats when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Cissna Park saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Skyler Estay, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Milford, the victory got them back to even at 8-8. Winning may never get old, but they sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
On Milford's side, Beau Wright and Hixon Lafond were major factors while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Wright didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Lafond tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. At the plate, Wright went a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base and one run, while Lafond went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most runs Lafond has posted since back in March.
Looking ahead, Cissna Park will challenge Paxton-Buckley-Loda at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Timberwolves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Milford, they will square off against Westmont at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bearcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Sentinels have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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