Falmouth exploded for 7 runs in the 6th inning to run past Massabesic 11-2. Nick Wyse started the attack with a run scoring double, bringing in Milo Maston. After a Ben Robbins bunt since, Josh Polchies doubled bringing in Wyse. Jacoby Porter was intentionally walked, setting the stage for a Tyler Simmons double that scored Polchies and Robbins. Up next, Thomas Healey singled to center scoring Porter. Caden Berry added a sacrifice fly scoring Simmons. Milo Matson picked up an RBI on the next pitch grounding into a fielder’s choice brining in Healey.
Thomas Healey went 2 1/3 innings and was relieved by Tyler Simmons who earned the win. Simmins pitched 3 2/3, striking out 5 and allowing 2 runs. These were the first 2 runs allowed by Simmons for the season. Milo Matson closed out the 7th with a scoreless inning. Simmons and Matson lead the time with 3 wins apiece, and the team ERA currently sits at a stingy 1.178 for the season. Opponents are hitting just .201 against the staff.
Falmouth continued to be aggressive on the basepaths stealing 6 bases. Josh Polchies is the team leader with 11. Falmouth is currently stealing bases at a 93% success rate.
Falmouth plays Deering at Hadlock field Monday June 2nd before ending the regular season at Sanford on June 3rd. Falmouth currently sits in 6th place in Class A South. Sanford is currently 7th, setting up an important matchup right before the playoffs.