Mt. Blue hasn't had much luck against Bangor recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cougars will welcome the Rams at 4:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Mt. Blue is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Brunswick 22-3 on Wednesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Bangor came out on top against Messalonskee on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run third inning. The Rams put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 13-3 victory. Considering the Rams have won four games by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Emma Tripp and Kaylee Folsom were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Tripp tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Folsom pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Tripp has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. At the plate, Tripp went 4-for-5 with three runs and three RBI, while Folsom went 2-for-5 with two runs and one double. That's the most hits Tripp has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Charlotte Chadbourne was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addisyn McAlpine, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Bangor was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .447. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Bangor's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Mt. Blue, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-5.
Mt. Blue might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Bangor in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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