Baseball Recap: Mount Abram wins going away against Dirigo

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 2:23pm

Baseball Recap: Mount Abram Roadrunners vs. Dirigo Cougars

Mount Abram can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Dirigo Cougars a 12-0 shutout. While fans of Mount Abram might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.

Bryce Wilcox was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Wilcox was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Killian Pillsbury and Payton Mitchell did most of the damage at the plate: Pillsbury scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Mitchell scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Ash Rollins was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

The win made it two in a row for Mount Abram and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Dirigo, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.

Mount Abram will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Telstar at 4:00 p.m. Telstar is coming into the matchup with four straight losses on the road, meaning Mount Abram will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Dirigo, they will take on Lisbon at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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