Madawaska came into Wednesday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 13-6 margin over the Ashland Hornets on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Madawaska considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Isaac Beaulieu made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Beaulieu has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Beaulieu was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Nick Poitras was incredible, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Zane Garced, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Madawaska pushed their record up to 2-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Ashland, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Madawaska will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Aroostook at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Madawaska is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Ashland, they will head out on the road to take on Southern Aroostook at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Southern Aroostook is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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