Milford waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Beecher Bobcats by a score of 6-1. This was payback for the Bearcats, who suffered a 10-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Beau Wright
| 03/29/25 vs East Dubuque | 4 |
| 03/31/25 vs Paxton-Buckley-Loda | 2 |
| 04/19/25 @ Beecher | 1 |
Lucas Summers and Beau Wright were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Summers kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Wright tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He is becoming a predictor of Milford's success: when he allows at most two hits the team is 2-1 (and 5-7 when he doesn't). At the plate, Summers went 3-for-4 with one RBI, while Wright went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave Summers a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caleb Clutteur, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Hixon Lafond also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Milford's record now sits at 7-8. As for Beecher, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Milford will challenge Cissna Park at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Timberwolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.27 runs per game on average), something the Bearcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Beecher, they will square off against Reed-Custer at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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