Mount Abram extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They fell 6-1 to the Mountain Valley Falcons. The Roadrunners were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Mountain Valley, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Mountain Valley's part, Addison Libby spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit. Libby has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Layce Boucher, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, one run, and one double. Boucher is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Maddy Brown was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Coming up, Mount Abram will challenge Mt. Blue at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mountain Valley, they will square off against St. Dominic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Saints have averaged an impressive 13 runs per game this season.
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