Wisdom is 0-10 against Fort Kent since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Wisdom Pioneers will head out on the road to square off against the Fort Kent Warriors at 4:30 p.m.
Wisdom is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Monday. They fell just short of Madawaska by a score of 9-8.
Meanwhile, Fort Kent made easy work of Houlton on Saturday and carried off a 7-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fort Kent.
Carter Desjardins was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Desjardins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Desjardins was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Isaiah Martin was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Caleb Lavertu was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Wisdom's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Fort Kent, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Wisdom came up short against Fort Kent when the teams last played on May 7th, falling 6-2. Can Wisdom avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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