Winslow came into Wednesday's game having lost 19 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Maine Central Institute Huskies on Wednesday. Winslow's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Benjamin Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Winslow's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Pomerleau, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Winslow's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3. As for Maine Central Institute, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Winslow will head out on the road to square off against Nokomis at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Maine Central Institute, they will challenge Foxcroft Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Foxcroft Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Maine Central Institute surely won't give up without a fight.
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