Portland won the last time they faced Cheverus and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bulldogs came out on top against the Stags by a score of 6-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The Bulldogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Bailey Jordan made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Jordan was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one double.
Lucas Milliken
| 05/22/25 @ Cheverus | 4 |
| 05/15/25 vs Deering | 3 |
| 05/03/25 vs Gorham | 2 |
| 05/01/25 vs Westbrook | 2 |
| 05/20/25 @ Windham | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lucas Milliken, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Thomas Chase, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Portland's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-10. As for Cheverus, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Looking ahead, Portland will host Kennebunk at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.18 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cheverus, they will head out on the road to square off against Bonny Eagle at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Scots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Stags' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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