Baseball Recap: Mt. Ararat Has No Trouble Against Skowhegan

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

04/30/25 vs Skowhegan	13-3
04/28/25 @ Lewiston	4-1
04/25/25 vs Mt. Blue	4-5
04/22/25 vs Hampden	4-1
06/05/24 @ Messalonskee	9-13

Mt. Ararat not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 22, 2024 (when they won 12-2). Everything went their way against the Skowhegan River Hawks as they made off with a 13-3 victory. With that win, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.

Andrew Clemons spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.

Mt. Ararat always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Skowhegan only posted an OBP of .320.

The victory made it two in a row for Mt. Ararat and bumps their season record up to 3-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Skowhegan, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Mt. Ararat is set to face off against their familiar foe Oxford Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Skowhegan will challenge rival Brewer at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.