Narraguagus fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Sumner on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Sumner Tigers by a score of 7-6. Narraguagus' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Natalie Stanwood spent all 8.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Autumn Peterson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Trinity Morris, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Narraguagus' defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-3. As for Sumner, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Narraguagus will challenge Woodland at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Woodland's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches. As for Sumner, they will head out on the road to square off against Machias at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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