It was a good run, but South Portland unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Windham Eagles by a score of 3-1. South Portland was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Windham apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Windham's part, Brady Harvie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. Harvie has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Windham saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Erik Bowen, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
South Portland's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Windham, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
South Portland will be playing at home against Cheverus at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cheverus will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Windham, they will head out on the road to challenge Scarborough at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Windham's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Scarborough's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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