Newmarket had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Farmington Tigers as they made off with a 25-7 win. The Mules might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 12 runs or more this season.
Emma Surina was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Hannah Chesley
| 05/17/25 @ Farmington | 4 |
| 04/28/25 @ Mascenic Regional | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Farmington | 1 |
| 04/18/25 @ Nute | 1 |
In other batting news, Hannah Chesley was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Anika Benson was another key player, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Newmarket always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .841. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Newmarket's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Farmington, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Coming up, Newmarket will square off against Mascenic Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Farmington, they will challenge Pittsfield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season.
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