Central is 2-8 against Bucksport since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Central Red Devils will be staying on the road to face off against the Bucksport Golden Bucks. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Maine Central Institute out 10-9. The high-scoring effort was just what Central needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Meanwhile, Bucksport had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it 15 last Monday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Raiders.
Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Bucksport, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
Central might still be hurting after the 18-0 defeat they got from Bucksport in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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