It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Cape Elizabeth ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the York Wildcats. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cape Elizabeth.
Jameson Bryant and Gabe Harmon made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Bryant didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Harmon didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Bryant scored a run while going 2-for-5, while Harmon scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Charlie Song and Max Hayward did most of the damage at the plate: Song scored two runs while going 2-for-5, while Hayward scored a run while going 3-for-5.
On York's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Brown, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Cape Elizabeth is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for York, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-4.
Cape Elizabeth will take on Fryeburg at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cape Elizabeth's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Fryeburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for York, they will be playing at home against Freeport at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. York is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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