Deer Isle-Stonington came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 12-1 to the Machias Bulldogs. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Mariners couldn't push the score so high this time.
Deer Isle-Stonington has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Machias, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Looking ahead, Deer Isle-Stonington will be playing in front of their home fans against Lee Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Mariners are facing the Pandas at the right time seeing as the Pandas are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Machias, they will square off against Bangor Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.07 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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