It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Milford ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. Everything went their way against the Stoughton Black Knights as the Milford Scarlet Hawks made off with a 9-3 win. Milford might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four games by six runs or more this season.
Maeve Driscoll spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Olivia Baglione, who went 1-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Sarah Wengal was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Milford and bumps their season record up to 6-4. As for Stoughton, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milford will take on Franklin at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Milford is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Stoughton, they will square off against Sharon at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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