Baseball Preview: Greely Rangers vs. Gray-New Gloucester Patriots
Greely is 10-0 against Gray-New Gloucester since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Greely Rangers will look to defend their home field against the Gray-New Gloucester Patriots at 4:00 p.m. Greely will be strutting in after a victory while Gray-New Gloucester will be coming in after a defeat.
Greely is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Lake Region. Greely put the hurt on Lake Region with a sharp 12-1 win on Wednesday.
Greely let Wyatt Soucie and Ethan Robeck loose on the outfield. Soucie scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Robeck scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Marky Axelsen, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Gray-New Gloucester couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 7-0 walloping at the hands of Fryeburg on Tuesday. Gray-New Gloucester has struggled against Fryeburg recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Greely took their victory against Gray-New Gloucester in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. Will Greely repeat their success, or does Gray-New Gloucester have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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