Mattanawcook is 9-1 against Calais since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Mattanawcook Lynx will head out on the road to take on the Calais Blue Devils at 4:00 p.m. Mattanawcook is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
Mattanawcook is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Orono just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 14-2 to the Riots. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, Mattanawcook couldn't push the score so high this time.
Owen Harper was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Calais had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over Machias on Monday. Calais' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mattanawcook fell to 5-1. As for Calais, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3.
Mattanawcook was able to grind out a solid victory over Calais when the teams last played back in May of 2021, winning 8-4. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Calais' Ti Bennett, who pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Mattanawcook to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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