George Stevens Academy is 2-8 against Orono since June of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Riots at 4:30 p.m. George Stevens Academy will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
George Stevens Academy's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Calais by a score of 5-0. The game marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Not much got past Spencer Young, who gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Calais off the board.
At the plate, Noah Grindal was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Charlie Sullivan, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Orono didn't have quite enough to beat Bucksport on Friday and fell 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Riots have lost by just one run.
Orono now has a losing record of 1-2. As for George Stevens Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
George Stevens Academy skirted past Orono 2-1 in their previous matchup on Wednesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad 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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