Baseball Preview: Searsport Vikings vs. Bangor Christian Patriots
Searsport is 8-2 against Bangor Christian since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Searsport Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bangor Christian Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, it was close, but Searsport sidestepped Dexter for a 14-13 victory.
Meanwhile, Bangor Christian had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Schenck an 11-0 shutout on Wednesday.
Blaze Morris was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Morris was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gabe Gahagan was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Dorr, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Searsport took their win against Bangor Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-2. Does Searsport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bangor Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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