Baseball Recap: Skowhegan River Hawks vs. Mt. Ararat Eagles
Skowhegan entered their tilt with Mt. Ararat with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mt. Ararat Eagles on Thursday and snuck past 5-4. This was payback for Skowhegan, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Brayden Bellerose spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brendan Dunlap, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Aubin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Skowhegan back to even at 3-3. As for Mt. Ararat, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Skowhegan will head out on the road to challenge Brewer at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Skowhegan is facing Brewer at the right time seeing as Brewer is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Mt. Ararat, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oxford Hills at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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