Baseball Game Preview: Ashland Leaves Home

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 6:19am

Baseball Preview: Ashland Hornets vs. Central Aroostook Panthers

Ashland is 2-8 against Central Aroostook since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Ashland Hornets will head out on the road to face off against the Central Aroostook Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Ashland is is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They lost 23-3 to Hodgdon.

Meanwhile, Central Aroostook started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Madawaska. They lost 15-7 to the Owls on Friday. Central Aroostook has not had much luck with Madawaska recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Ashland's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Central Aroostook, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.

Ashland was able to grind out a solid victory over Central Aroostook in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 18-15. Will Ashland repeat their success, or does Central Aroostook have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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