Milford extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 11-13 in the process. They came up short against the Walled Lake Western Warriors, falling 17-5. The Mavericks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 9-7.
Marisa Merz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kaitlynn Elkins, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
As for Walled Lake Western, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-19. 17 seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
On Walled Lake Western's side, Maddie Farrand made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Farrand has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since May 7th.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddi Bancroft, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, eight RBI, and two stolen bases. Those eight RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sierra Geisler, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double.
As of now, neither Milford nor Walled Lake Western have any future games scheduled.
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