Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Milford). They blew past the Fairbury Jeffs 11-3 on Saturday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Jeffs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Delaney Carraher
| 09/06/25 @ Fairbury | 3 |
| 08/28/25 @ St. Paul | 2 |
| 09/19/24 @ Seward | 2 |
| 09/17/24 @ Centennial | 2 |
| 09/07/24 vs Twin River | 2 |
Delaney Carraher made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Kenning, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in September of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Schoen, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Milford always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win got Milford back to even at 5-5. As for Fairbury, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Milford will challenge York at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fairbury, they will take on Auburn at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Jeffs will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
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