The Central Aroostook Panthers will challenge the Madawaska Owls at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Central Aroostook has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Central Aroostook beats Madawaska with eight runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Panthers skirted past Wisdom 8-6.
Meanwhile, Madawaska had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against Fort Kent, falling 26-7. The Owls haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Dianiliz Conde-Silva made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Savannah Lagasse, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Central Aroostook pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Madawaska, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Central Aroostook's way against Madawaska in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Central Aroostook made off with a 24-2 victory. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Owls have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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