Kennebunk couldn't quite beat Massabesic on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they were dealt last Tuesday. The Kennebunk Rams fell just short of the Massabesic Mustangs by a score of 6-4. Kennebunk was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Massabesic apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Massabesic's part, Felicia Proctor was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Proctor has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Proctor was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Emelia Theriault and Candice Daigle did most of the damage at the plate: Theriault scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Daigle scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Baylee Wright, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 3-for-3.
Kennebunk's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5. As for Massabesic, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Kennebunk will head out on the road to square off against Portland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Portland is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Kennebunk will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Massabesic will take on South Portland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Portland will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Massabesic surely won't give up without a fight.
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