Old Town fell victim to Ellsworth and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 6-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 on May 5th.
Jake McCannell
| 05/28/26 vs Ellsworth | 2 |
| 05/26/26 @ Orono | 1 |
| 05/23/26 vs John Bapst Memorial | 1 |
| 05/20/26 @ Mount Desert Island | 0 |
Old Town got a good showing from Jake McCannell, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. McCannell has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Old Town saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Bean, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Old Town's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Ellsworth, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Old Town is set to square off against their familiar foe Caribou at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Ellsworth will challenge rival Mount Desert Island at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 2.1, the Trojans 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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