The Mount Desert Island Trojans are taking a road trip to take on the Ellsworth Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Brewer hit Mount Desert Island with a five-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans came up short against the Witches, falling 14-7. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Witches recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Mount Desert Island saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Lawson, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Cate Brown was another, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Ellsworth entered their tilt with Foxcroft Academy on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Ponies a 13-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won six matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Ellsworth pushed their record up to 8-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Mount Desert Island, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Mount Desert Island couldn't quite finish off Ellsworth in their previous matchup back in June of 2024 and fell 9-7. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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