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| 05/22/24 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 05/09/24 - Away | 22-2 W |
| 04/25/19 - Away | 4-1 W |
| 04/23/18 - Away | 11-1 W |
| 05/09/17 - Home | 11-1 W |
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Old Orchard Beach is a perfect 7-0 against Buckfield since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Seagulls will head out on the road to face off against the Bucks 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.
Old Orchard Beach's last matchup with Maranacook could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Monday. The Seagulls lost 8-2 to the Black Bears. The match marked the Seagulls' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Old Orchard Beach saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trot Moody, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, Buckfield fell victim to Richmond and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Bobcats, falling 7-0. The loss continues a trend for the Bucks in their meetings with the Bobcats: they've now lost six in a row.
Buckfield's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Old Orchard Beach, they suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 4-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Old Orchard Beach has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Buckfield struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went Old Orchard Beach's way against Buckfield in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Old Orchard Beach made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Seagulls since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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