Milford's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Polk County Slammers , sneaking past 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since August 27th.
Riley Springer spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits.
On the hitting side, Milford saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Wittstruck, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Milford is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Polk County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
Milford's road trip will continue as they head out to face Blue River at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Milford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Polk County, they are taking a road trip to square off against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Logan View/Scribner-Snyder will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Polk County surely won't give up without a fight.
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