Scarborough is 10-0 against Portland since June of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Scarborough Red Storm will head out on the road to take on the Portland Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Scarborough is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Scarborough took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over Massabesic. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Scarborough considering their one-run performance the match before.
Gabby Pelletier made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Pelletier has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Pelletier was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Alana Sawyer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Sophia Nelson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Portland's offense. They lost 15-0 to Windham on Tuesday. Portland has not had much luck with Windham recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Scarborough pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Portland, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Scarborough came out on top in a nail-biter against Portland when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 9-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Scarborough 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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