The Kennebunk Rams will head out on the road to face off against the Biddeford Tigers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Kennebunk has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Biddeford will arrive with four straight victories.
Thornton Academy hit Kennebunk with a four-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rams came up short against the Trojans, falling 8-0.
Kennebunk saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Andrews, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Biddeford hadn't done well against Cheverus recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Stags, sneaking past 3-2. While the Tigers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The team relied heavily on Marcus Soucy, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
Kennebunk's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Biddeford, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Kennebunk skirted past Biddeford 1-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams 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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