Nokomis has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Messalonskee Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Nokomis' pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Erskine Academy 6-0.
Owen Menard made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Menard was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Connor Sides was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jacob Neumayer, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Messalonskee had just enough and edged Lewiston out 6-5 on Wednesday.
The win got Nokomis back to even at 3-3. As for Messalonskee, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Nokomis suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Messalonskee in their previous matchup back in May of 2021. Will Nokomis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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