Hodgdon has gone 7-1 against Ashland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Hawks will head out to face off against the Hornets at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hodgdon has five straight wins, Ashland has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Hodgdon came out on top against Southern Aroostook on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run third inning. The Hawks were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over the Warriors. Considering the Hawks have won five games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Michael Fitzpatrick
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Michael Fitzpatrick made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hodgdon is 5-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 1-2 otherwise. Fitzpatrick 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 two or more in each of the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Daniel Henderson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of John Gaddis, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Ashland came up short against Central Aroostook on Tuesday, falling 15-4.
Hodgdon pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Ashland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Hodgdon's way against Ashland in their previous matchup on Wednesday, as Hodgdon made off with a 19-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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