Skowhegan has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Messalonskee Eagles on Saturday. The last three games Skowhegan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Skowhegan is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Camden Hills out 2-1.
Noah McMahon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Skowhegan's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jack Fitzpatrick, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Messalonskee had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They walked away with a 13-9 win over the Eagles.
The victory got Skowhegan back to even at 10-10. As for Messalonskee, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
Skowhegan couldn't quite finish off Messalonskee in their previous meeting last Wednesday and fell 5-3. Can Skowhegan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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