The Lewiston Blue Devils will challenge the Poland Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Messalonskee hit Lewiston with a nine-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils fell 14-9 to the Eagles. The Blue Devils haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Michael Caron was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Caron was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Spencer Chartier made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI. Lonnie Thomas was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Poland fell victim to Greely and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Rangers, falling 11-0.
Lewiston now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Poland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Lewiston couldn't quite finish off Poland when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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