Scarborough's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Noble Knights. The Red Storm's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Asa Howe made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That hit marked the first that she has got this season.
In other batting news, Scarborough got a massive performance out of Giuiliana Giftos, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those two hits gave Giftos a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cassie Niles, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Scarborough was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
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| 05/08/25 - Away | 13-3 W |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 17-0 W |
| 05/05/23 - Away | 10-5 W |
| 05/11/22 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 06/01/19 - Away | 4-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Scarborough's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Noble, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Scarborough is set to take on their familiar foe Marshwood at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Noble will challenge rival Biddeford at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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