Presque Isle has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Fort Kent Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Presque Isle's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Ellsworth on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to the Eagles. The contest marked the first time this season in which Presque Isle was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Fort Kent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Caribou by a score of 10-9.
Fort Kent saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Desjardins, who went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI.
Presque Isle's defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Fort Kent, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Presque Isle came up short against Fort Kent when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 12-7. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fort Kent's Kaden Theriault, who tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off only two hits. Now that Presque Isle knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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