Kennebunk had lost four straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 2-1 to make it five. They fell 5-0 to Gorham. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Kennebunk's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Gorham, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Five seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Gorham's part, not much got past Bella McBrady, who gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Kennebunk off the board. With that strong performance, McBrady is now averaging an impressive 5.5 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, Gorham let Tatum Wing and Brooklyn Giroux run wild. Wing went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Giroux went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That hit was Giroux's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Lily Tukey, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Kennebunk is set to challenge their familiar foe Westbrook at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Gorham will square off against rival Falmouth at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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