Softball Preview: Narraguagus Knights vs. Jonesport-Beals Royals
Narraguagus is 10-0 against Jonesport-Beals since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Narraguagus Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jonesport-Beals Royals at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Jonesport-Beals is hoping to do on Wednesday what Shead couldn't on Monday: put an end to Narraguagus' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Narraguagus blew past Shead 12-1.
Natalie Stanwood made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Stanwood was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Paidyn Cashman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Erica Rackliffe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for Jonesport-Beals, as they earned their first road win of the season. Everything went their way against Shead on Saturday as Jonesport-Beals made off with a 14-2 victory. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for Jonesport-Beals this season.
Narraguagus is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Jonesport-Beals, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Narraguagus skirted past Jonesport-Beals 3-1 in their previous matchup back in April. Does Narraguagus have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jonesport-Beals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
