Sumner dropped to 8-4 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 11-4 to Dexter. Sumner was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Dexter earlier this season, when they won 10-8.
As for Dexter, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-10 record this season. The result was nothing new for Dexter, who have now won five games by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Dexter's part, Elainah Hotham and Abagail Trafton did most of the damage at the plate: Hotham went a perfect 3-for-3 with six stolen bases and two runs, while Trafton went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Hotham a new career-high. Desiree Adams was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Sumner didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-0 win against Searsport on the 1st. As for Dexter, they will host Orono at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Riots' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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