The Biddeford Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Noble Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Biddeford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Biddeford took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Sanford as Biddeford made off with a 25-1 win. Considering Biddeford has won three matches by more than eight runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Madi Roy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Roy was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Lauren Small was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Victoria Barrow was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, Noble was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 15-0 to Bonny Eagle.
Biddeford pushed their record up to 4-4 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Noble, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Biddeford took their win against Noble when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 15-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Biddeford since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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