Baseball Game Preview: Stearns Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 17, 2024, 3:52am

Baseball Preview: Stearns Minutemen vs. Lee Academy Pandas

Stearns has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lee Academy Pandas at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Stearns will head into Thursday's matchup out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Thursday after soaring to a 13-run contest in their last game. They fell just short of Searsport by a score of 5-3. The loss put an end to Stearns' undefeated start to the season.

Meanwhile, Lee Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-5 to George Stevens Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Having lost for the first time this season, Stearns fell to 9-1. As for Lee Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.

Stearns skirted past Lee Academy 7-6 when the teams last played back in June of 2023. Will Stearns repeat their success, or does Lee Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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