Madawaska won against Ashland last Wednesday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Madawaska Owls blew past the Central Aroostook Panthers 13-1. That looming 13-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Madawaska yet this season.
Josh Querze made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Querze was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Andre Theriault was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Matt Ayotte, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-3.
Madawaska's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-4. As for Central Aroostook, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Madawaska will take on Hodgdon at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Central Aroostook, they will be playing at home against Washburn at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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