The Mt. Blue Cougars will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Brunswick Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mt. Blue is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Mt. Ararat. The Cougars skirted past the Eagles 5-4. The game was the first time the Cougars have beaten the Eagles on their field since May 18, 2016.
Aiden Wilkins looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dane Cousineau, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Gage Decarolis, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Brunswick beat Lincoln Academy 7-3 on Monday. The Dragons haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Brunswick's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Logan Garascia, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Everything went Mt. Blue's way against Brunswick in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Mt. Blue made off with a 14-4 victory. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Dragons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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