Massabesic is 2-7 against Scarborough since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Massabesic Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Scarborough Red Storm at 4:30 p.m. Massabesic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Massabesic is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Westbrook (and have done all season long). Massabesic's pitcher stepped up to hand Westbrook a 15-0 shutout on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Massabesic.
Kendal Pelletier was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Pelletier was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Ella Gerrish was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Emelia Theriault was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Scarborough's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Gorham by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Scarborough couldn't push the score so high this time.
Scarborough saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alana Sawyer, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
The victory got Massabesic back to even at 3-3. As for Scarborough, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Monday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Massabesic has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .449. However, it's not like Scarborough struggles in that department as they've averaged .465. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Massabesic suffered a grim 16-3 defeat to Scarborough in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Massabesic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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