Calais hasn't had much luck against Mattanawcook recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Blue Devils will take on the Lynx at 4:00 p.m. Calais has given up an average of 14.5 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Calais is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Machias on Monday. They lost 14-1 to the Bulldogs.
Calais saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Wentworth, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither Mattanawcook nor Orono made it on the board until the eighth inning. The Lynx fell 5-1 to the Riots. Lynx fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Riots since on Monday.
Julianna Cloukey spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
Calais' loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Mattanawcook, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Calais hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .379. However, it's not like Mattanawcook struggles in that department as they've averaged .360. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Calais suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Mattanawcook when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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