After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hampden, Mount Desert Island was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hermon Hawks and snuck past 4-3. That's more bragging rights for Mount Desert Island, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Jacob Shields, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Nick Jacobs was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Mount Desert Island's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Hermon, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Mount Desert Island will head out on the road to face off against Ellsworth at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Ellsworth has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Hermon, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Old Town at 4:30 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Hermon: 3.7, Old Town: 1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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