The Dexter Tigers will face off against the Bucksport Golden Bucks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Dexter is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Mattanawcook on Monday. They fell just short of the Lynx by a score of 2-1. The loss put an end to the Tigers' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Bucksport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Foxcroft Academy.
Bucksport saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trent Goss, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run. Bo Provencher also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Bucksport's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Dexter, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Dexter suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Bucksport when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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