Hampden is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Mt. Blue is on a five-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Broncos will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Hampden is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They fell 6-2 to Oxford Hills on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Broncos in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost three in a row.
Rogan Lord was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Mt. Blue made easy work of Brewer on Tuesday and carried off a 12-1 win.
Dawson Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, Cameron Norton and Ben Wrigley did most of the damage at the plate: Norton went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Wrigley went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those four hits gave Norton a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Oliver Cormier, who got on base in two of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
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