Baseball Preview: Katahdin Cougars vs. Southern Aroostook Warriors
The Katahdin Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Southern Aroostook Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Katahdin has four straight victories, Southern Aroostook has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Katahdin is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Fort Fairfield, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (Katahdin was ranked 15th). Katahdin came out on top against Fort Fairfield by a score of 9-4 on Friday.
Southern Aroostook lost 21-3 to Hodgdon on Monday.
Daniel Kuindersma made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-1 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Katahdin's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Southern Aroostook, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Everything went Katahdin's way against Southern Aroostook when the teams last played on May 6th as Katahdin made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Katahdin 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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