The Mount Desert Island Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Washington Academy Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, everything went Mount Desert Island's way against Presque Isle as Mount Desert Island made off with an 18-8 win. That's two games straight that Mount Desert Island has won by exactly ten runs.
Preston Tripp looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Colin Sullivan, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Mason LaPointe, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Washington Academy owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. Everything went their way against Calais as Washington Academy made off with a 7-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Washington Academy.
Trevor Shimabukuro was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Shimabukuro was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mike Taylor, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Carson Prout was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Mount Desert Island's record now sits at 2-0. As for Washington Academy, their record is now 2-0.
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