Sanford won the last time they faced Biddeford, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Sanford Spartans won by a run and slipped past the Biddeford Tigers 8-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sanford.
Tanner McCann was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. McCann was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Scott Long and Scott Robitaille Jr did most of the damage at the plate: Long scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Robitaille Jr scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Biddeford's side, Travis Edgerton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Jake Samoilov was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Biddeford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Sanford now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Biddeford, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Sanford will head out on the road to take on Scarborough at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Scarborough will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Sanford surely won't give up without a fight. As for Biddeford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Massabesic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Biddeford is facing Massabesic at the right time seeing as Massabesic is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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