Poland has won four straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Medomak Valley has won four straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Knights will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Panthers at 1:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Poland is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Cape Elizabeth. The Knights put the hurt on the Capers with a sharp 16-3 win on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Capers: they've now won four in a row.
Phoebe Paradis made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Paradis was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carly-Ann Jarvis, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Leksi Langevin, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Medomak Valley never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Erskine Academy.
Poland came up short against Medomak Valley in their previous meeting back in June of 2024, falling 9-5. Will the Knights 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 softball content.
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