
Tigers
| 04/29/26 @ Bucksport | 6-2 |
| 04/24/26 @ Maine Central Institute | 17-1 |
| 04/15/26 @ Mount View | 3-0 |
Dexter had won three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they bumped up to 3-1 to make it four. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Bucksport Golden Bucks. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brady Gaw and Noah Kain made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Gaw tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Kain struck out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). At the plate, Gaw went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Kain got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kody Kimball, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Simpson, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double.
As for Bucksport, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2. The contest marked their lowest-scoring game so far this season.
On Bucksport's side, Trent Goss made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Goss has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jace Jackson also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Dexter will challenge rival Penquis Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Bucksport is set to face off against their familiar foe George Stevens Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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