The Sanford Spartans will face off against the Windham Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sanford's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Windham's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Friday just wasn't the day for Sanford's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Massabesic on Friday.
Sanford got a good showing from Brayden Baron, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Sanford saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Scott Robitaille Jr, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Windham). They came out on top against Portland by a score of 6-3 on Tuesday.
Sanford's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Windham, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-10.
Sanford's speedy runners might be the difference in Saturday's match. The Spartans have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Windham, though, as they've been averaging only 1.4 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Sanford continue to outrun the ball?
Sanford skirted past Windham 2-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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