The Southern Aroostook Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Washburn Beavers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Southern Aroostook has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Washburn will arrive with three straight wins.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought game, but Southern Aroostook had to settle for a 6-4 defeat against Fort Fairfield. That's two games in a row now that Southern Aroostook has lost by exactly two runs.
Jakoby Porter was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Trafton Russell, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Washburn has not done well against Southern Aroostook recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Washburn narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Southern Aroostook 15-13.
Southern Aroostook's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Washburn, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Southern Aroostook couldn't quite finish off Washburn when the teams last played on Saturday and fell 15-13. Can Southern Aroostook avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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