If Massabesic was riding high off their 15-0 takedown of Westbrook last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Massabesic Mustangs took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Scarborough Red Storm on Monday. Massabesic has not had much luck with Scarborough recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Ella Donovan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Devenny Brickett, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Massabesic was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On Scarborough's side, Gabby Pelletier made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Pelletier has been consistent recently: 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, the team relied heavily on Alana Sawyer, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Sophia Nelson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Massabesic now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Scarborough, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Massabesic will be playing in front of their home fans against Windham at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Scarborough, they will head out on the road to challenge Portland at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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