Freeport blew Gray-New Gloucester out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Gray-New Gloucester got their revenge. The Falcons fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 11-9. Falcons fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Patriots since Thursday.
Piper Larochelle was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Lucy Erskine also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
Freeport has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Gray-New Gloucester, they moved to 6-7 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Coincidentally, Freeport and Gray-New Gloucester will both be playing Poland the next time they take the field. The Patriots will host the Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Falcons will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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