The Fryeburg Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Cape Elizabeth Capers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Fryeburg needed a bit of extra time to put away Lake Region. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Lakers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fryeburg.
Meanwhile, Cape Elizabeth faced York in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Cape Elizabeth came out on top against York by a score of 10-6.
Jameson Bryant and Gabe Harmon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Bryant didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Harmon didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Bryant scored a run while going 2-for-5, while Harmon scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Charlie Song and Max Hayward did most of the damage at the plate: Song scored two runs while going 2-for-5, while Hayward scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Fryeburg pushed their record up to 6-7 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Cape Elizabeth, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Fryeburg came up short against Cape Elizabeth in their previous meeting back in June of 2023, falling 7-2. Can Fryeburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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