Maine scores 13 runs against Burkett in NE Regional opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 2:44 AM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
Maine defeated Jesse Burkett 13-3 in the opening match of the New England Regional Tournament held in Bristol, CT on July 18. Maine took control with six runs in the second inning, which included an inside-the-park home run by Sophia Santiago. Despite a brief rally by Burkett to tie the game at 3-3, Maine's offense surged, triggering the mercy rule in the fifth inning. Burkett will aim to recover in their next game against a yet-to-be-determined opponent on Monday at 10 a.m.
- •Maine scored six runs in the second inning.
- •Sophia Santiago hit an inside-the-park homer.
- •Jesse Burkett briefly tied the game 3-3.
- •Next game for Burkett on Monday at 10 a.m.
- •Game broadcast on ESPN Plus.
- 2:44 AMYahoo Sports — Summer Roundup, Schedule: Maine tops Burkett to open NE Regional
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