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| 05/09/25 - Home | 4-5 L |
| 05/17/24 - Away | 8-2 W |
| 05/04/24 - Home | 8-0 W |
| 05/15/23 - Away | 6-1 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 3-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Skowhegan has gone 9-1 against Mt. Blue recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The River Hawks will head out to face off against the Cougars at 4:00 p.m.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Skowhegan and Hampden, and Hampden kept the tradition alive. The River Hawks fell 6-2 to the Broncos on Wednesday.
Skowhegan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Austin, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Mt. Blue came out on top against Lewiston on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Blue Devils. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Nolan Leso made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has become a key player for Mt. Blue: the team is 4-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 2-3 otherwise. Leso was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
In other batting news, Dane Cousineau was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Gage Decarolis, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Mt. Blue's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Skowhegan, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
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