Washburn hasn't had much luck against Katahdin recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Beavers will welcome the Cougars at 4:00 p.m.
Washburn fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Southern Aroostook on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 4-3. The Beavers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blake King
| 05/03/25 @ Southern Aroostook | 5 |
| 05/01/25 vs Wisdom | 3 |
| 04/29/25 @ Shead | 2 |
| 06/04/24 vs Madawaska | 1 |
| 05/24/24 vs Madawaska | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Blake King put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). King was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with five stolen bases and three runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Katahdin had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They skirted past Hodgdon 8-6. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Like Washburn, Katahdin also got a great game from a two-way player: Josh Martin. He struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Martin was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Calvin Richardson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Bryten Hartsgrove, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Washburn now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Katahdin, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Washburn might still be hurting after the 21-4 defeat they got from Katahdin in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Beavers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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