George Stevens Academy is 1-9 against Bucksport since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Eagles will head out to challenge the Golden Bucks at 4:30 p.m. Bucksport took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on George Stevens Academy, who comes in off a win.
George Stevens Academy was handed a 13-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Sumner 5-4. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Bucksport is still winless after their matchup against Dexter on Wednesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Golden Bucks have suffered since May 13, 2024.
Bucksport saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Clair, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That run was Clair's first of the season.
Bucksport's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for George Stevens Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
George Stevens Academy suffered a grim 16-3 defeat to Bucksport when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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