Fort Fairfield has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Ashland Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Fort Fairfield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Katahdin, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Fort Fairfield was ranked 25th). Fort Fairfield fell 9-4 to Katahdin on Friday.
Meanwhile, Ashland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 14-2 to Madawaska.
Fort Fairfield's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2. As for Ashland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Fort Fairfield took their victory against Ashland in their previous meeting on May 6th by a conclusive 25-5. Will Fort Fairfield repeat their success, or does Ashland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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