Fort Fairfield extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 15 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-2 in the process. They came up short against the Southern Aroostook Warriors, falling 17-2. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Southern Aroostook, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1. Considering they have won three matches by more than ten runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Southern Aroostook's part, Brooke Shields made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Shields has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season.
In other batting news, Hope Curry was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Bethany Schmidt, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI and one run.
Fort Fairfield wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 19-8 defeat against Hodgdon on the 8th. As for Southern Aroostook, they have also already played their next contest, a 12-8 win against Washburn on the 7th.
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