RICHMOND — Jamie Plummer tossed a two-hitter and received ample run support as the Richmond High School softball team defeated Class C Sacopee Valley, 5-1, on Tuesday.
The Bobcats improved to 9- 0 and host Forest Hills in doubleheader action on Saturday, beginning at 2 p.m.
Trailing 1-0 in the third, Richmond scored two runs and added a pair in the fourth for a 4-1 lead. Noell Acord had three hits to pace the 12-hit Bobcat attack. Brianna Snedeker singled twice and drove in two runs, while Ciarra Lancaster and Kelsie Obi had two hits and an RBI each.
Plummer struck out four and didn’t walk a Sacopee (3- 8) hitter.
Lisa Moulton struck out two and walked two for the Hawks, while Bailey Marden and Dakota Miner each singled in the loss.
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Cape Elizabeth scored five runs in both the first and third innings en route to a Western Maine Conference win over Freeport on Monday.
The Capers (10-0) led 12-0 after three innings before Freeport (4-6) rallied with four runs in the fourth.
Leigh Wyman pitched for the Falcons, allowing 12 hits, walking seven and striking out four. Only five of the runs Wyman permitted were earned.
At the plate, KC Breed led the visitors with two RBIs.
Katie Rabasca and Anna Goldstein pitched for Cape, combining on two strikeouts and one walk.
Hannah Saturely was 3-for- 4 at the plate with two doubles, while Mary Perkins hit a home run.
Freeport is slated to host Wells today.
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Class C Sacopee Valley jumped out to a 6-0 firstinning lead, and three Hawk pitchers combined on a twohitter as Richmond fell, 11-0.
The Bobcats, 4-4 and scheduled to host Forest Hills on Saturday in a doubleheader, received a single each from Eddie Stewart and Tyler Soucy.
On the mound, Randy Moody and Cam Emmons combined to allow 10 hits and five walks with two strikeouts.
Kyle Jordan singled and tripled, Nick York doubled and singled, and Alex Fenderson doubled to pace Sacopee Valley (4-7).
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