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Cameron Armstrong pitches for Monmouth Academy during Friday’s baseball game against Winthrop in Monmouth. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
MONMOUTH Cam Armstrong hit into a triple play in his second-to-last at-bat of Friday’s baseball game against rival Winthrop.
The Monmouth senior more than made up for it. On the mound, he pitched out of a jam in the top of the sixth and delivered a 1-2-3 top of the seventh as his pitch count creeped toward the maximum.
Then, when his turn in the batting order came around again in the bottom of the seventh, Armstrong singled to left-center field to drive home Hayden Fletcher and give the Mustangs to a 2-1 Mountain Valley Conference win at Chick Fields.
Watch: Cam Armstrong’s single gives Monmouth walk-off win over rival Winthrop
Baseball: Armstrong throws a complete game on the mound, then ended it with his first hit that gave the Mustangs a 2-1 win over the Ramblers.
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Cameron Armstrong pitches for Monmouth Academy during Friday’s baseball game against Winthrop in Monmouth. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
MONMOUTH Cam Armstrong hit into a triple play in his second-to-last at-bat of Friday’s baseball game against rival Winthrop.
The Monmouth senior more than made up for it. On the mound, he pitched out of a jam in the top of the sixth and delivered a 1-2-3 top of the seventh as his pitch count creeped toward the maximum.
Local roundup: Skye Chandler’s last big hit sends Gray-New Gloucester past Lake Region
The sophomore s power bat helps the Patriots earn the softball win. In other action, there were no-hitters and extra-inning thrillers.
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GRAY Skye Chandler had a double, triple and two-run home run and Morgan Curtis had a double and two RBIs as Gray-New Gloucester edged Lake Region 9-8 in WMC softball action Monday.
Madi Pelletier got the pitching win for the Patriots (4-1) by scattering five hits while striking out five. Chandler’s double in the bottom of the seventh scored two for the walk-off win.