Madison hit Maranacook with a four-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Black Bears fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 7-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 back in April.
Grant Walters made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those hits were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Will Watson, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Maranacook has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Madison, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Maranacook is set to take on their familiar foe Spruce Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Madison will face off against rival Boothbay at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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