Portland is 0-10 against Scarborough since June of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Portland Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Scarborough Red Storm at 4:30 p.m. Portland will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Portland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Windham, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Portland was ranked 24th). Portland lost 15-0 to Windham on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Scarborough made sure to put some runs up on the board against Massabesic on Monday. Scarborough came out on top against Massabesic by a score of 10-6.
Gabby Pelletier was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Pelletier has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Pelletier was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Alana Sawyer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sophia Nelson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Portland's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Scarborough, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
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