The Brunswick Dragons will head out on the road to challenge the Morse Shipbuilders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, Brunswick didn't have quite enough to beat Skowhegan and fell 4-2. Brunswick has struggled against Skowhegan recently, as their contest on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Morse was able to grind out a solid victory over Gardiner on Monday, taking the game 7-4. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Morse has managed all season.
Braylon Williams made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Williams has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Williams was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Ashford Hays was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Oscar Nelson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Brunswick's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Morse, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
Everything went Brunswick's way against Morse when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Brunswick made off with a 12-4 win. Does Brunswick have another victory up their sleeve, or will Morse turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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