Fort Kent came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Wisdom Pioneers. That's more bragging rights for Fort Kent, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carter Desjardins and Kaden Theriault made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Desjardins tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Theriault pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. At bat, Desjardins went 1-for-4 with a home run, while Theriault scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Theriault has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Daigle, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last four games he's played. Max Bois was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Fort Kent's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Wisdom, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Fort Kent will head out on the road to face off against Katahdin at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Wisdom, they will be playing at home against Hodgdon at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hodgdon will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Wisdom surely won't give up without a fight.
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