Central Aroostook took a 15-run defeat the last time they faced off against Ashland, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Panthers had just enough and edged out the Hornets 8-7 on Thursday. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 16-1 victory the Hornets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Panthers
| 05/01/25 vs Ashland | 8-7 |
| 05/28/24 vs Fort Fairfield | 14-5 |
| 05/17/24 vs Southern Aroostook | 10-3 |
| 05/13/24 vs Washburn | 16-1 |
Central Aroostook pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Ashland, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Aroostook will host Wisdom at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Ashland, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Fort Fairfield at 4:00 p.m. on the 12th.
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