Machias is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Friday. They will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Jonesport-Beals Royals at 4:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Machias is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They fell 3-0 to Sumner on Wednesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Brady Fergerson was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one triple.
Meanwhile, Jonesport-Beals unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Calais on Wednesday, falling 22-0. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Everything went Machias' way against Jonesport-Beals in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Machias made off with a 15-5 win. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Royals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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