The Massabesic Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Marshwood Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Massabesic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Massabesic will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating South Portland, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Massabesic had just enough and edged South Portland out 6-5. Six seems to be a good number for Massabesic as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Felicia Proctor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Candice Daigle, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Donovan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Marshwood lost 15-6 to Biddeford last Monday. Marshwood has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory got Massabesic back to even at 5-5. As for Marshwood, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Massabesic was able to grind out a solid win over Marshwood in their previous meeting back in June of 2022, winning 3-0. Does Massabesic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marshwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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