Maine West is on a seven-game streak of home losses, and Maine East an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Maine West Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Maine East Blue Demons at 4:45 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Maine West fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Highland Park on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 5-2 to the Giants.
Maine West saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Bruno, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, Maine East lost 12-5 to Vernon Hills on Thursday.
Jackson Slamowitz and Kam'Ryn Thompson did some serious damage despite the final result: Slamowitz got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Thompson went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Maine East's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Maine West, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Maine West couldn't quite get it done against Maine East when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 7-2. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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