Falmouth is 8-1 against Kennebunk since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Falmouth Navigators will head out on the road to challenge the Kennebunk Rams at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Falmouth: 1.3, Kennebunk: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Falmouth is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Sanford, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Falmouth was ranked fourth). Falmouth had just enough and edged Sanford out 3-1.
Nick Wyse looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brennan Rumpf, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Kennebunk had to settle for a 10-9 defeat against Deering on Saturday.
Falmouth's victory bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Kennebunk, they dropped their record down to 8-5 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Falmouth was able to grind out a solid win over Kennebunk in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Falmouth since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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