The Skowhegan River Hawks will square off against the Oxford Hills Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Skowhegan took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Brunswick with a sharp 10-4 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the River Hawks considering their two-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Oxford Hills had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They blew past the Blue Devils 13-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Vikings considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Oxford Hills pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Skowhegan, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Skowhegan beat Oxford Hills 5-2 when the teams last played on May 12th. Will the River Hawks repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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