The Brewer Witches will face off against the Hampden Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Brewer 1.5, Hampden 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Brewer is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Skowhegan just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the River Hawks by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Witches have suffered against the River Hawks since May 4, 2017.
Madison Shaw made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Emma Jameson, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Hampden waltzed into their matchup on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 17-5 victory. The Broncos' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brewer's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Hampden, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 5-2.
Brewer came out on top in a nail-biter against Hampden in their previous matchup back in June of 2025, sneaking past 6-5. Will the Witches repeat their success, or do the Broncos have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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