Portland's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Massabesic Mustangs. For Portland, this counts as revenge for the 19-18 loss Massabesic walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
For Massabesic's part, Kendal Pelletier spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Massabesic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Felicia Proctor, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Portland's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1. As for Massabesic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Portland will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Deering at 11:00 a.m. Portland's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Deering's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Massabesic, they will head out on the road to take on Falmouth at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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