Marshwood extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 4-11 in the process. They lost 23-16 to the Deering Rams. Even if the Hawks couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
As for Deering, their win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Deering's part, Hadleigh McPartlan was a standout: she fired off two home runs and four RBI while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Those home runs marked the first that McPartlan has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruby Chase, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with three stolen bases, five runs, and one double.
Looking ahead, Marshwood will take on Falmouth at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Deering, they will face off against Scarborough at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Red Storm have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.38 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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