Skowhegan entered their tilt with Mt. Ararat with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mt. Ararat Eagles on Thursday and snuck past 5-4. This was payback for Skowhegan, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Brayden Bellerose spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brendan Dunlap, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Aubin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Skowhegan back to even at 3-3. As for Mt. Ararat, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Skowhegan will head out on the road to challenge Brewer at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Skowhegan is facing Brewer at the right time seeing as Brewer is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Mt. Ararat, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oxford Hills at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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