If West Clermont was riding high off their 14-0 takedown of Winton Woods last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Clermont Wolves took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Milford Eagles on Wednesday. West Clermont has struggled against Milford recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Milford's part, Meghan McClellan made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. McClellan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. McClellan was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Kaitlyn Flynn was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Isabella Zimmerman, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
West Clermont's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Milford, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Clermont will take on Lebanon at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Milford, they will be playing at home against Little Miami at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Milford is on a nine-game streak of home wins, Little Miami a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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