Ashland extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 1-4 in the process. They came up short against the Hodgdon Hawks, falling 19-1. If the Hornets were looking for revenge after losing 15-0 to the Hawks when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Hodgdon, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-3. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Hodgdon's part, David Tuttle made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Tuttle was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Hodgdon got a massive performance out of Daniel Henderson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The Hawks are undefeated when Henderson posts two or more runs, but 1-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Botting, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ashland will welcome Southern Aroostook at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Hodgdon, they will challenge Madawaska at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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