The Camden Hills Windjammers will square off against the Belfast Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Camden Hills is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over Lincoln Academy on Monday. With that victory, the Windjammers brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Thea Laukka made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Laukka was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three runs and one stolen base. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
Maya Stone
| 05/05/25 vs Lincoln Academy | 3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Brunswick | 2 |
| 05/13/24 vs Mt. Blue | 2 |
| 04/17/24 vs Edward Little | 2 |
| 05/22/24 @ Mt. Ararat | 1 |
In other batting news, Camden Hills got a massive performance out of Maya Stone, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three runs gave Stone a new career-high. Charlotte McGreevy was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run.
Camden Hills hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Belfast strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They never let Oceanside get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. Considering the Lions have won four games by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Jordyn MacKay was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Kaitlyn Ryan was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Katience Parenteau, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Camden Hills' victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3. As for Belfast, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Camden Hills has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Belfast struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Camden Hills came out on top in a nail-biter against Belfast in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Windjammers repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
