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| 05/01/24 - Home | 2-4 L |
| 05/22/23 - Away | 6-1 W |
| 05/15/23 - Home | 6-1 W |
| 05/24/22 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 05/16/22 - Away | 11-7 W |
| + 5 more games |
Mount View and Maranacook are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Mustangs will challenge the Black Bears at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Mount View needed a bit of extra time to put away Bucksport. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Golden Bucks.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maranacook). Everything went their way against Hall-Dale on Wednesday as they made off with a 13-4 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Black Bears sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Noah Longfellow made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, earning one RBI, two runs, and three stolen bases.
In other batting news, Will Watson was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Caldre Glowa, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Maranacook hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive contests.
Maranacook now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Mount View, their record is now 6-4.
Mount View couldn't quite finish off Maranacook when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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