Hampden faced Mt. Blue in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Broncos fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 6-5. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Hampden saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Cote, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Hampden's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Mt. Blue, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Hampden will square off against rival Brewer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Broncos 3.2, the Witches 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Mt. Blue is set to face off against their familiar foe Skowhegan at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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