The Dirigo Cougars will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Telstar Rebels. first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Telstar is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 20 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Spruce Mountain on Friday. They fell victim to a rough 13-2 loss at the hands of the Phoenix. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Telstar in their matchups with Spruce Mountain: they've now lost four in a row.
Telstar's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Dirigo, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they finished on the right side of .500 (10-8), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Dirigo came out on top in a nail-biter against Telstar when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dirigo since the team 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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