Softball Recap: Tuesday's Win Is Marshwood's Third in Last Four Outings

It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Marshwood ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Scarborough Red Storm by a score of 10-6. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 6-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Emily Hester spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 20 Ks.

Keira Keaveny

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On the hitting side, Marshwood got a massive performance out of Keira Keaveny, who went 4-for-6 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Keaveny has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Dorthy Ryan, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Marshwood kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Scarborough only managed eight hits.

Marshwood is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Scarborough, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Marshwood is set to square off against their familiar foe Biddeford at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Scarborough will face off against rival Westbrook at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.