Noble extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 2-6 in the process. They lost 18-2 to the Gorham Rams. The Knights were not able to make up for their loss to the Rams from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Gorham, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won four matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Gorham's part, Maddy Leeper made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave Leeper a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That stolen base was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Terra Rioux was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sawyer VonderHaar, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
Looking ahead, Noble will challenge Westbrook at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Blazes have averaged an impressive 10.7 runs per game this season. As for Gorham, they will square off against Marshwood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.14 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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