Jonesport-Beals was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Shead on Monday. The Royals put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 12-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won five matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Aspen Alley
| 06/02/25 vs Shead | 6 |
| 05/29/25 vs Narraguagus | 15 |
| 05/27/25 @ Searsport | 5 |
| 05/15/25 @ Woodland | 13 |
| 05/14/25 vs Searsport | 9 |
| + 5 more games |
Aspen Alley made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. She also hit a triple, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Melody Gray, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Macie Faulkingham was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Jonesport-Beals always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Jonesport-Beals has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Shead, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
Coming up, Jonesport-Beals will be playing at home against Machias at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something the Royals surely won't give up without a fight. Shead does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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