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Saturday, May 8, 2021
SOUTH PORTLAND 6, THORNTON ACADEMY 5
SOUTH PORTLAND, THORNTON ACADEMY SPLIT: Delaney Whitten’s two-run single in the bottom of the seventh inning gave South Portland (3-3) a 6-5 win over visiting Thornton Academy (4-2) in a doubleheader opener.
In Game 2, Abby Miner went 3 for 4 with three RBI and Jessica Dow was 3 for 5 with two doubles, leading Thornton to a 15-6 victory.
Chloe Grant, Ella Nickerson and Emilie Way each had a pair of hits for South Portland.
| Records | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Academy | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| South Portland | 3-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 6 | 8 | 0 |
LP—Miner.
2B—TA, Dow, Littlefield; SP, Grant.
3B—none.
HR—none.
Repeat hitters—TA, Dow, Gonneville, Littlefield; SP, Jamieson, Grant.