With a playoff win on the line, Katahdin rose to the challenge on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Machias Bulldogs 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since May 21, 2025.
Katahdin's record is now 13-2. As for Machias, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
Katahdin will square off against Bangor Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Machias does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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