Gorham faced Thornton Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Rams fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 11-9. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Rams, who until this matchup were averaging 1.5 runs allowed.
Wyatt Nadeau was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Rams
| 05/27/25 @ Thornton Academy | 9-11 |
| 05/26/25 vs Deering | 20-1 |
| 05/22/25 @ South Portland | 12-0 |
| 05/19/25 vs Westbrook | 10-0 |
| 05/17/25 @ Scarborough | 0-3 |
The defeat snapped Gorham's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-3 record. As for Thornton Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That somehow still isn't as good as their 10-2-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Gorham is set to face off against their familiar foe Kennebunk at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Thornton Academy will take on rival Scarborough at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Trojans 2.6, the Red Storm 0.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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