Bucksport strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against the Dexter Tigers as they made off with an 8-2 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Golden Bucks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Natalie Simpson made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lexi Raymond, who went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Addison Harvey was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Bucksport hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dexter struck out seven times.
Golden Bucks
| 04/30/25 @ Dexter | 8-2 |
| 04/28/25 @ Foxcroft Academy | 19-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Ellsworth | 8-1 |
| 05/24/24 @ Searsport | 15-0 |
| 05/22/24 @ Washington Academy | 4-0 |
| + 6 more games |
Bucksport's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Dexter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Bucksport wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 12-2 victory against Sumner on the 5th. Dexter has also already played their next contest (against Mattanawcook), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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