Katahdin has been on the road for three straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Southern Aroostook Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Katahdin's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Madawaska 17-0.
Meanwhile, Southern Aroostook put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 22-7 margin over Fort Kent.
Olivia Ellingwood tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Southern Aroostook got a massive performance out of Madison Shields, who scored five runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Addyson Schmidt, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Katahdin pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Southern Aroostook, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Everything went Katahdin's way against Southern Aroostook in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Katahdin made off with a 16-4 victory. Will Katahdin repeat their success, or does Southern Aroostook have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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