Softball Game Preview: Scarborough on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 3:18am

Softball Preview: Scarborough Red Storm vs. Windham Eagles

Scarborough is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Windham is on a 12-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Scarborough Red Storm will take on the Windham Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Scarborough: 3.4, Windham: 0.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Scarborough is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Portland on Thursday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 3-2.

Samantha Cote was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Windham's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's sixth consecutive shutout on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Massabesic a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Windham, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.

Scarborough's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Windham, their victory bumped their record up to 9-0.

Scarborough skirted past Windham 6-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Scarborough repeat their success, or does Windham have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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