There's no place like home for Nokomis, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Winslow Black Raiders on Friday. Nokomis' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jacob Bubar tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Owen Buck, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Connor Sides was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Nokomis back to even at 2-2. As for Winslow, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nokomis will take on Skowhegan at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Skowhegan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Winslow, they will head out on the road to square off against Lisbon at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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