Mount Desert Island and John Bapst Memorial are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Mount Desert Island Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the John Bapst Memorial Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Mount Desert Island fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Ellsworth on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1.
Jay Haney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Mount Desert Island saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Jacobs, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, John Bapst Memorial is still looking for their season's first win. They fell just short of Old Town by a score of 3-1 on Friday.
Mount Desert Island's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for John Bapst Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Mount Desert Island came up short against John Bapst Memorial in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Mount Desert Island avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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