Baseball Preview: Ashland Hornets vs. Fort Fairfield Tigers
Ashland has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Fort Fairfield Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Wednesday, Ashland came up short against Central Aroostook and fell 8-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Fort Fairfield sidestepped Wisdom for a 7-6 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Fort Fairfield.
Graedon King was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out 12 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits. King was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Charlie Griffeth was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jacob Edgecomb was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Ashland's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Fort Fairfield, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
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