Baseball Game Preview: Hodgdon Heads Out

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 2:59am

Baseball Preview: Hodgdon Hawks vs. Wisdom Pioneers

Hodgdon is 3-0 against Wisdom since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Hodgdon Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Wisdom Pioneers at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hodgdon has five straight victories, Wisdom has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

In what's become a running theme this season, Hodgdon gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 20-9 margin over Central Aroostook.

The team relied heavily on Oisin Gardiner, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Finn Gardiner, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Wisdom came up short against Fort Kent on Tuesday and fell 6-2.

Hodgdon's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Wisdom, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.

Everything went Hodgdon's way against Wisdom when the teams last played last Monday as Hodgdon made off with a 16-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hodgdon since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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