The Thornton Academy Trojans will face off against the Falmouth Navigators at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Thornton Academy will be strutting in after a win while Falmouth will be coming in after a defeat.
Falmouth will be up against a hot Thornton Academy squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Trojans never let Kennebunk get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Thursday.
Not much got past Beck Edgerly, who gave up just a hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Kennebunk off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Django Tachibana, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Carter Moody, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Falmouth fell victim to Scarborough and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Red Storm by a score of 1-0. The Navigators have struggled against the Red Storm recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Thornton Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Falmouth, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Falmouth's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Thornton Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .405. It's a different story for Falmouth, though, as they've only averaged .207. Will they be able to contain Thornton Academy's hitters?
Thornton Academy couldn't quite get it done against Falmouth in their previous meeting back in June of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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