Calais had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-2 to make it six. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the George Stevens Academy Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Blue Devils' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Calais saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah White, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
As for George Stevens Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
On George Stevens Academy's side, not much got past Spencer Young, who gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Calais off the board.
At the plate, Noah Grindal was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Damon, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Calais is set to take on their familiar foe Narraguagus at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, George Stevens Academy will square off against rival Orono at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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