Softball Recap: Biddeford Tigers vs. Marshwood Hawks
Biddeford's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They put the hurt on the Marshwood Hawks with a sharp 15-6 win. With that victory, Biddeford brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
Lily Lesieur was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Lesieur has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lesieur was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lauren Small was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Mariah Villandry was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
The win got Biddeford back to even at 3-3. As for Marshwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Biddeford is on the road again on Monday to play Berwick Academy at 4:30 p.m. Berwick Academy is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Biddeford will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Marshwood, they will head out on the road to face off against Deering at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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