Softball Game Preview: Noble on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 7:59am

Softball Preview: Noble Knights vs. Massabesic Mustangs

The Noble Knights will be playing at home against the Massabesic Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

Noble is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 28 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Gorham on Friday. They lost 14-1 to the Rams. The loss continues a trend for Noble in their matchups with Gorham: they've now lost three in a row.

Massabesic's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Marshwood on Friday. Massabesic walked away with a 4-1 win over Sanford.

Kendal Pelletier spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Baylee Wright, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Noble's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Massabesic, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.

Noble came up short against Massabesic when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 6-1. Can Noble avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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