South Portland had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-5 to make it five. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Biddeford Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Riots of the 10-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
South Portland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sadie Soucy, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base marked the first that Soucy has snagged this season.
As for Biddeford, they now have a winning record of 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
On Biddeford's side, Jaylah Trottier made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Trottier has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was even better at the plate, going 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. South Portland is set to take on their familiar foe Deering at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Biddeford will square off against rival Scarborough at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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