Edward Little extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 3-5. They came up short against the Mt. Blue Cougars, falling 17-7. The Red Eddies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
As for Mt. Blue, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by ten runs or more this season.
For Mt. Blue's part, Karter Meader made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. Meader was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four runs and one RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Parker Smith was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four runs and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Oliver Cormier, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Edward Little will head out to challenge Camden Hills at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mt. Blue, they will venture away from home to face off against Lewiston at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Blue Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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