The University of Maine softball team is set to face Binghamton in an America East series this Sunday at the Bearcats Sports Complex in Vestal, New York, with a doubleheader starting at 12 p.m. Maine holds a 39-37 overall record against Binghamton but has struggled recently, losing the last five matchups, including two losses last season. Maine's recent performance includes a split in a doubleheader against Stonehill and issues in their previous America East series against UMass Lowell.

By the Numbers
  • Maine is 0-5 in their last five games against Binghamton.
  • Francesca Guerrera leads Maine with a .287 batting average and 27 hits.
  • Binghamton's Rachel Carey boasts a .478 batting average and a .783 slugging percentage.
  • Maine has a 16-game streak of scoring at least one run to start the season.
State of Play
  • Binghamton enters the weekend with a record of 5-16 overall and this is their first America East weekend.
  • Maine recently played non-conference games and is looking to improve after dropping their last series.
What's Next

Maine will continue its schedule with a doubleheader at Fairfield on April 2, followed by an America East matchup against UMBC the following weekend.

Bottom Line

Maine's upcoming games against Binghamton are critical as they aim to break their losing streak and gain momentum in America East play, while the Bearcats look to capitalize on their home field advantage to start their conference competition strong.