The Maine Central Institute Huskies will face off against the Winthrop Ramblers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Maine Central Institute and three for Winthrop.
Hall-Dale hit Maine Central Institute with a ten-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Huskies came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 17-2.
Maine Central Institute saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karlin Mack, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Nathan Poissonnier also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, Winthrop came up short against Mount View on Monday and fell 6-3.
Carter Collin put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Trent Collin was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Winthrop's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Maine Central Institute, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Maine Central Institute skirted past Winthrop 6-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Huskies repeat their success, or do the Ramblers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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