Falmouth had lost seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 0-8 to make it eight. They lost 18-0 to the Scarborough Red Storm. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Navigators of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Scarborough, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Scarborough's part, Scarlett Floyd made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Floyd was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Asa Howe was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those doubles marked the first that she has hit this season. Giuiliana Giftos was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Falmouth and Scarborough could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Maine Rankings. The Navigators will face off against Kennebunk at 4:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (96 vs. 28). Meanwhile, Scarborough (ranked 68th) will meet Windham (ranked tenth) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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