There's no place like home for Old Orchard Beach, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against the Traip Rangers on Monday as they made off with a 14-3 victory. The Seagulls have beaten the Rangers the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Rangers has come to flipping the script.
Trot Moody
| 05/14/25 @ Buckfield | 3 |
| 04/30/25 @ Traip | 3 |
| 05/19/25 vs Traip | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Waynflete | 2 |
| 04/24/25 vs St. Dominic | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Trot Moody made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Old Orchard Beach is undefeated when Moody posts two or more runs, but 1-3 otherwise.
In other batting news, Old Orchard Beach got a big performance out of Colby Salamacha, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Evan Moody was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Old Orchard Beach kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Traip didn't got any hits.
Old Orchard Beach's record is now 6-3. As for Traip, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Coming up, Old Orchard Beach will host Richmond at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Seagulls' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bobcats have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Traip, they will head out to square off against Waynflete at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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