Softball Recap: Windham Drops Highest Score of Season Against Thornton Academy

By Team Reports May 16, 2025, 3:16pm

Softball Recap: Windham Eagles vs. Thornton Academy Trojans

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Team Score (Highest)

05/16/25 vs Thornton Academy12
04/25/25 vs Bonny Eagle10
04/30/25 @ South Portland9
05/07/25 vs Kennebunk4
04/28/25 vs Biddeford3

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Windham). They blew past the Thornton Academy Trojans 12-1 on Friday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Kennedy Kimball made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over 4.2 innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. She also scored a run, marking her first of the season.

In other batting news, Chloe Edwards was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Stella Jarvais, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.

Windham was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Thornton Academy only posted a batting average of .211.

Windham's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Thornton Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Windham will challenge rival Scarborough at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Thornton Academy is set to square off against their familiar foe South Portland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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