Foxcroft Academy hasn't had much luck against Old Town recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Ponies will welcome the Indians at 4:30 p.m. Foxcroft Academy has given up an average of 13 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Foxcroft Academy lost 17-1 to Hermon on Saturday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Old Town, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Foxcroft Academy 8-2 on Friday. Considering the Indians have won three games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Julian Duty was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Duty was also solid in the batter's box, earning one run and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Tyler Priest was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Isaac Depew, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI and one run.
Foxcroft Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Old Town, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Foxcroft Academy suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Old Town when the teams last played on Friday. Will the Ponies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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