Baseball Recap: Ashland Hornets vs. Madawaska Owls
Ashland is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 13-6 to the Madawaska Owls on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ashland of the 17-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Madawaska's part, Isaac Beaulieu made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Beaulieu has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Beaulieu was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Nick Poitras was incredible, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Zane Garced was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Ashland's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Madawaska, they pushed their record up to 2-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Ashland will square off against Southern Aroostook at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Southern Aroostook is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Madawaska, they will be playing at home against Central Aroostook at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Madawaska is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
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