Milford Central unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 13-5 to the Richfield Springs Central Indians on Monday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Kara Mertz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyra Andrades, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Richfield Springs Central has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milford Central will challenge Morris Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Richfield Springs Central, they will venture away from home to take on Franklin Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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