Baseball Game Preview: Cape Elizabeth Capers vs. Mt. Ararat Eagles

The Cape Elizabeth Capers are taking a road trip to challenge the Mt. Ararat Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.

Friday just wasn't the day for Cape Elizabeth's offense. They fell just short of Greely by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The loss put an end to the Capers' undefeated start to the season.

Meanwhile, Mt. Ararat hadn't done well against Oxford Hills recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Vikings, sneaking past 5-4. The win was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won three matches in a row.

Having lost for the first time this season, Cape Elizabeth fell to 2-1. As for Mt. Ararat, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.

Cape Elizabeth skirted past Mt. Ararat 1-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Capers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.