MDI Softball Sweeps Presque Isle 10-1 and 9-7 [PHOTOS]

The MDI Trojans Softball Team swept Presque Isle winning 10-1 and 9-7 on Monday afternoon, April 22nd in Bar Harbor. The games were postponed from Saturday, April 20th.

Game 1

Taylor Grant struck out 18 while walking 9 throwing a no-hitter. At the plate Grant was a perfect 4-4 hitting a home run and double, driving in 3 runs.

Mollie Gray hit a home run, driving in 3 runs. Grace Sinclair was 2-4. Allibeth Horner had a double, and single. Cate Brown and Hannah Lawson singled for the Trojans.

Morgan House was in the circle for the Wildcats. She struck out 3, walking 5 and allowed 11 hits.

Game 2

In Game 2 the Trojans rallied to beat the Wildcats 9-7, after trailing 7-6 going into the bottom of the 10th inning.

Cate Brown doubled in the bottom of the 10th, scoring 2 runs for the victory.

Allibeth Horner started in the circle for MDI, allowing 1 hit and 4 runs in 1.1 innings. She walked 3. Taylor Grant came on in relief and pitched the final 8.2 innings, allowing 5 hits, walking 3 and striking out 10.

Cate Brown was 3-6 with a double, driving in 3 runs. Grace Horner was 3-4. Mollie Gray was 2-5. Rylee Reece had a double. Allibeth Horner and Grace Sinclair singled.

A.Laughton was in the circle for Presque Isle, allowing 12 hits, striking out 6 and walking 5. At the plate she had 2 hits.

G.Curtis had a triple and drove in 2 runs. P Bomske, K.Langley, and Lexi Morningstar each singled.

MDI is now 2-0. They will play at Washington Academy on Wednesday, April 24th at 4:30 p.m.

Presque Isle is 0-2. They will play at Houlton on Wednesday, April 25th at 4:30 p.m.

Check out photos from the game thanks to Walter Churchill!

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