The Mount View Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Waterville Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Bucksport hit Mount View with a 13-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs lost 17-1 to the Golden Bucks. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Golden Bucks: they've now lost four in a row.
Mount View saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Bennett, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run. Jayden Dodge also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Waterville came up short against Nokomis on Monday, falling 17-2.
Waterville's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Mount View, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything went Mount View's way against Waterville when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Mount View made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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