Scarborough is 9-1 against Gorham since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Scarborough Red Storm will head out on the road to challenge the Gorham Rams at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Scarborough's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
Scarborough is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Falmouth (and have done all season long). Scarborough was the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Falmouth on Wednesday.
Taylor Swalla made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Swalla has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Swalla was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Samantha Cote was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alana Sawyer, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Gorham faced South Portland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Gorham fell just short of South Portland by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Gorham couldn't push the score so high this time.
Scarborough pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Gorham, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
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