Camden Hills is 1-9 against Medomak Valley since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Camden Hills Windjammers will head out on the road to square off against the Medomak Valley Panthers at 4:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Camden Hills: 3.4, Medomak Valley: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Camden Hills is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Messalonskee, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Camden Hills was ranked 25th). Camden Hills fell just short of Messalonskee by a score of 3-2 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Camden Hills couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Medomak Valley waltzed into their contest on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with an 8-4 win over the Shipbuilders. Eight seems to be a good number for Medomak Valley as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Madison Boynton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Haley Puchalski and Kaylee Kurr did most of the damage at the plate: Puchalski went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Kurr went 4-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Peyton Eaton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Camden Hills' loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Medomak Valley, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Camden Hills suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Medomak Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Camden Hills avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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