The Oxford Hills Vikings will be playing at home against the Mt. Ararat Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oxford Hills' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Mt. Ararat's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Oxford Hills is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Bangor, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Oxford Hills was ranked 12th). Oxford Hills took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bangor on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Oxford Hills has lost by exactly four runs.
Meanwhile, Mt. Ararat earned a 5-1 win over Morse on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mt. Ararat.
Oxford Hills' defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4. As for Mt. Ararat, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Oxford Hills took their win against Mt. Ararat when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 7-1. Will Oxford Hills repeat their success, or does Mt. Ararat have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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