North Yarmouth Academy waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Maine Central Institute Huskies a 7-0 shutout. Considering North Yarmouth Academy has won six matches by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Lily Rawnsley was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Rawnsley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Nash, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Toree St. Hilaire was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
North Yarmouth Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Maine Central Institute, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
North Yarmouth Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Maine Central Institute: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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