Southern Aroostook stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over the Ashland Hornets. That's two games straight that Southern Aroostook has won by exactly seven runs.
Brooke Shields made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Shields was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Hope Curry was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Hannah McGary was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Southern Aroostook's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Ashland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southern Aroostook will face off against Central Aroostook at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ashland, they will head out on the road to square off against Hodgdon at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hodgdon knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Ashland likes a good challenge.
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