Milford had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.9 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Monday. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Loveland Tigers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Milford also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Meghan McClellan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jesslyn Roberts, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Izzy Merten, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Milford pushed their record up to 17-2 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home. As for Loveland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.
Milford will have a chance to go back-to-back against Loveland: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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