After flying high against Armstrong last Friday, Milford came back down to earth. The Milford Bearcats fell 9-5 to the Watseka Warriors on Monday. Milford was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Watseka apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Addison Lucht and Lillie Harris did some serious damage despite the final result: Lucht scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Harris went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Hunter Mowrey was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Milford's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-5. As for Watseka, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-5.
Milford will be playing in front of their home fans against Georgetown-Ridge Farm at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Milford is facing Georgetown-Ridge Farm at the right time seeing as Georgetown-Ridge Farm is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Watseka, they will head out on the road to challenge Paxton-Buckley-Loda at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Paxton-Buckley-Loda is coming into the game with eight straight defeats at home, meaning Watseka will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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