Piscataquis is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Searsport is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Piscataquis Pirates will take on the Searsport Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Piscataquis knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Searsport likes a good challenge.
Piscataquis is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Penobscot Valley (and have done all season long). Piscataquis put the hurt on Penobscot Valley with a sharp 12-5 victory on Monday.
The team relied heavily on Brady Gaw, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gaige Tracy, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Searsport was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They lost 14-1 to Bucksport. Searsport has not had much luck with Bucksport recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Piscataquis is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Searsport, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Piscataquis was able to grind out a solid win over Searsport in their previous matchup on May 1st, winning 6-2. Does Piscataquis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Searsport turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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