The Lewiston Blue Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Oak Hill Raiders 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 match.
Lewiston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Hampden, who was ranked eighth at the time (Lewiston was ranked 14th). The Blue Devils lost 11-3 to the Broncos on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their meetings with the Broncos: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Oak Hill came up short against Mountain Valley on Wednesday and fell 11-8.
Oak Hill saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izzy Whitaker, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Oak Hill now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Lewiston, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Lewiston came out on top in a nail-biter against Oak Hill when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 7-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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