West Clermont had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 6-7 to make it four. They came up short against the Milford Eagles, falling 6-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
West Clermont saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Annistyn Howard, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Milford, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games.
On Milford's side, not much got past Meghan McClellan, who gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep West Clermont off the board. McClellan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Paige Kinkaid, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Maddie Varner was another key player, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Clermont is set to square off against their familiar foe Anderson at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Milford will challenge rival Kings at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 1.6, the Knights 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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