Falmouth had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They blew past the Westbrook Blue Blazes 28-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Falmouth also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Ethan Hendry made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hendry was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Nick Wyse looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
Back at the plate, Jacoby Porter was a standout: he went 5-for-6 with a home run, seven RBI, and four runs. Another player making a difference was Brennan Rumpf, who went 5-for-6 with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Falmouth pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Westbrook, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Falmouth will challenge South Portland at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Westbrook, they will head out on the road to face off against Marshwood at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marshwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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