The Cheverus Stags will take on the Kennebunk Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Cheverus is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Cheverus is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let Bonny Eagle get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Stags, who have now won 12 matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Kennebunk, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Biddeford on Thursday, sneaking past 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rams have posted since May 14th.
Not much got past Juliann Pike, who gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Biddeford off the board. Pike has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
Kennebunk hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Biddeford struck out 12 times.
Kennebunk has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Cheverus, their win bumped their record up to 17-0.
Cheverus beat Kennebunk 3-0 in their previous matchup last Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Stags since the squad 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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