The Dirigo Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Mount View Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Dirigo will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Dirigo barely beat Spruce Mountain the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cougars blew past the Phoenix 20-3 on Friday. The Cougars' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Mount View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Orono, falling 6-0.
Mount View saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Bennett, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Dirigo's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Mount View, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Dirigo took their win against Mount View in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 18-11 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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