The Katahdin Cougars will challenge the Fort Fairfield Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after seven games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
While Katahdin's win against Wisdom wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Pioneers 2-1.
The team relied heavily on Conor Schmidt, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Fort Fairfield duked it out with Central Aroostook on Wednesday. The Tigers put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 11-3 win. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Katahdin's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Fort Fairfield, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
Katahdin beat Fort Fairfield 9-4 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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