The Mount Desert Island Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Brewer Witches at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Desert Island is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Mount Desert Island is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Caribou (and have done all season long). Mount Desert Island was the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over Caribou on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for Mount Desert Island who now have three in a row.
Preston Tripp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Colin Sullivan was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mason LaPointe, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Brewer didn't have quite enough to beat Mt. Ararat on Friday and fell 3-2. Brewer has struggled against Mt. Ararat recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Mount Desert Island is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Brewer, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Mount Desert Island came up short against Brewer in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 10-5. Can Mount Desert Island avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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