The Windham Eagles will face off against the Edward Little Red Eddies at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Windham comes in on three and Edward Little on seven.
Windham is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Cheverus a 1-0 shutout.
Not much got past Kennedy Kimball, who gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Cheverus off the board. Kimball has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Windham saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nola Bryant, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Edward Little faced Bangor in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Red Eddies walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Rams. That's two games straight that the Red Eddies have won by exactly three runs.
Windham's win bumped their record up to 17-2. As for Edward Little, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6.
Windham's speedy runners might be the difference in Saturday's game. The Eagles have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Edward Little, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Windham continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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