The Brunswick Dragons will venture away from home to take on the Mt. Ararat Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Brunswick's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Mt. Ararat's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Brunswick will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Edward Little, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The Dragons walked away with a 5-2 win over the Red Eddies on Monday. While the Dragons didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Mt. Ararat faced Cape Elizabeth in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Monday. The Eagles came out on top against the Capers by a score of 4-1. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Andrew Clemons was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Those stolen bases were his first of the season.
Brunswick has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mt. Ararat, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Brunswick skirted past Mt. Ararat 2-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Dragons repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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