On Friday, Cape Elizabeth faced Yarmouth in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cape Elizabeth Capers fell just short of the Yarmouth Clippers by a score of 3-1. Cape Elizabeth was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Yarmouth apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Cape Elizabeth saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Song, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Yarmouth's side, Jack Janczuk was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Cape Elizabeth's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Yarmouth, their win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Cape Elizabeth will head out on the road to take on Lake Region at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Cape Elizabeth's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Lake Region's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Yarmouth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Greely at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Greely: 1.4, Yarmouth: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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