It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Maine Central Institute can now relate to. They fell just short of the Central Red Devils by a score of 10-9 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Maine Central Institute of the 12-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Maine Central Institute got a big performance out of Skyla Dean, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kayleigh Dunton, who went 1-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Maine Central Institute has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Central, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Maine Central Institute does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Bucksport. Bucksport will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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