The Dexter Tigers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Penobscot Valley Howlers at 4:30 p.m.
Dexter's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Bucksport on Monday. They lost 15-0 to the Golden Bucks. Dexter has struggled against Bucksport recently, as their game on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Penobscot Valley stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They never let Schenck onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Penobscot Valley.
Lauren Veino made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Veino has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Veino was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
In other batting news, Penobscot Valley let Julia Young and Emma Potter loose on the outfield. Young went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a double, while Potter scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Allie LeBlanc was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Dexter's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Penobscot Valley, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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