Paine Mountain will head out on the road to challenge the Blue Mountain Bucks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Saturday, Paine Mountain made easy work of Craftsbury Academy and carried off a 27-6 victory.
Meanwhile, Blue Mountain had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bears a 27-0 shutout. The Bucks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 14 runs or more this season.
Kaylee Hamlett made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with four RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Blue Mountain got a massive performance out of Heidi Wohlleb, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with six runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. With that strong performance, Wohlleb is now averaging an impressive 2.8 runs per game. Another player making a difference was Ava Kingsbury, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and four RBI.
Blue Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .485. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2025.
Blue Mountain's record now sits at 3-1. As for Paine Mountain, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
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