It was a good run, but Orono unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Washington Academy Raiders by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Orono couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Washington Academy's part, Bella Cirone spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 12 Ks. Cirone has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sadie Story was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Orono's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3. As for Washington Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
Orono will head out on the road to square off against Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Washington Academy, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Bucksport, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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