Winslow is 2-8 against Nokomis since June of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Winslow Black Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Nokomis Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Winslow will be strutting in after a win while Nokomis will be coming in after a defeat.
Winslow will head into Wednesday's game after some sweet revenge against Maine Central Institute: Winslow couldn't quite topple Maine Central Institute on Wednesday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the nine-point loss they took when the two last played. Everything went Winslow's way against Maine Central Institute as Winslow made off with a 7-1 victory. Winslow's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Nokomis had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Lawrence on Wednesday. Nokomis has not had much luck with Lawrence recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Nokomis saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Neumayer, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Owen Buck was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Winslow's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3. As for Nokomis, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Winslow came up short against Nokomis in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 6-1. Can Winslow avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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