Falmouth put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Portland Bulldogs with a sharp 13-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Falmouth considering their two-run performance the game before.
Josh Polchies was a standout: he went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Caden Berry, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Falmouth's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Portland, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Falmouth will take on Scarborough at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Falmouth is on a 13-game streak of home wins, Scarborough a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Portland will take on Massabesic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Massabesic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Portland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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