The Bucksport Golden Bucks will head out on the road to challenge the Orono Riots at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bucksport fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Mount View on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 7-2 to the Mustangs. The Golden Bucks' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Trent Goss
| 05/14/25 @ Sumner | 13 |
| 05/20/25 vs Mount View | 11 |
| 05/09/25 @ Searsport | 8 |
| 04/30/25 @ Dexter | 3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Orono | 1 |
Trent Goss put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Bucksport is 2-1 when Goss posts eight or more strikeouts, but 4-5 otherwise. Goss was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
Goss wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jason Terrill, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Orono came up short against Foxcroft Academy on Monday and fell 9-4. The Riots haven't had much luck with the Ponies recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Bucksport's record now sits at 6-6. As for Orono, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Bucksport suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Orono in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Golden Bucks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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