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Petal Meridian

Panthers

Wildcats

The Meridian (MS) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Petal (MS) by a score of 11-1.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Petal	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-
Meridian	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Baseball - Meridian loses to Petal

March 21, 2023: Meridian, MS 39305

The Petal Panthers crushed the host Meridian Wildcats baseball team by a tally of 11-1 in Tuesday's league bout.

The Panthers now hold a 13-2 record. They take the field next when they host Meridian for a 6A Region 5 bout on Thursday, March 23. Petal will face a Wildcats team coming off a 11-1 league loss to Petal (Petal, MS). The Wildcats record now stands at 2-5.

Next, the Wildcats face the Petal Panthers (Petal, MS) in a 6A Region 5 bout, on Thursday, March 23. Meridian will attempt to advance on its 2-5 season record. The Panthers enter the bout with a 13-2 record after their 11-1 league win over Meridian (Meridian, MS).

Rankings & Records

Petal (22-23)

MS	Reg.
16	8

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
22-11	4-5	10-6	6-3	6-2	.667	.444	177	115

Meridian (22-23)

MS	Reg.
147	28

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
3-13	1-8	1-6	1-6	1-1	.188	.111	50	138

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Petal	1.0	.6	1.2	1.5	.8	.5	.2	0	1.0	5.4	6.5	1.9
Meridian	.4	.3	.3	.2	.3	2.1	0	-	-	3.1	3.6	2.9

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Head-to-Head

Petal won on 3/21/2023

3/21 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Petal - - - - - - - 11 - -
Meridian - - - - - - - 1 - -

The Petal (MS) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Meridian (MS) by a score of 11-1.
Box score
Meridian won on 3/23/2023

3/23 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Meridian - - - - - - - 5 - -
Petal - - - - - - - 4 - -

The Meridian (MS) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away conference game against Petal (MS) by a score of 5-4.
Box score
Petal won on 4/6/2023

4/6 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Petal 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 - -
Meridian 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - -

The Petal (MS) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away conference game against Meridian (MS) by a score of 3-1.
Box score

3/23 @ 7p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Meridian	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
Petal	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-

4/6 @ 7p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Petal	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	-	-
Meridian	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

Petal		Meridian
.262	Batting Average	-
.390	On Base Percentage	-
.362	Slugging Percentage	-
.928	Fielding Percentage	-
.636	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Petal		Meridian	National Avg.
#17 Carson Fairley.500	Batting Average	-	.243
#17 Carson Fairley.667	On Base Percentage	-	.375
#7 Jeremiah Mckinney.545	Slugging Percentage	-	.307
#30 Easton Giger1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.861
#13 Tanner Beliveau1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Petal	2-4		Meridian	0-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/7/23	Petal	Oak Grove	(W) 7-3	3/29/23	Meridian	Oak Grove	(L) 10-1
3/10/23	Oak Grove	Petal	(L) 3-0	3/31/23	Oak Grove	Meridian	(L) 10-0
4/4/23	Petal	Oak Grove	(W) 2-1	4/11/23	Meridian	Oak Grove	(L) 11-1
3/28/23	Brandon	Petal	(L) 7-5	3/7/23	Meridian	Brandon	(L) 10-0
3/30/23	Petal	Brandon	(L) 15-5	3/10/23	Meridian	Brandon	(L) 10-0
4/11/23	Brandon	Petal	(L) 5-0	4/4/23	Brandon	Meridian	(L) 7-1

Record Breakdown

Petal (22-23)		Meridian (22-23)
22-11	Overall	3-13
4-5	League	1-8
12-4	Non-League	1-4
2-1	Head to Head	1-2
2-4	Common Opponent	0-6
10-6	Home	1-6
6-3	Away	1-6
6-2	Neutral	1-1
4-2	Playoff	0-0
21-11	In-State	3-13
1-0	Out-of-State	0-0