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Graford Meridian

Rabbits

Yellowjackets

The Meridian (TX) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home playoff game against Graford (TX) by a score of 11-0.

This game is a part of the "2024 UIL Texas Baseball State Championships - 2024 Baseball 1A Region 2 & 4" tournament.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Graford	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-
Meridian	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-

Final score provided by R. Mozley.

Recap
Matchup

Game Story

Texas High School Baseball - Graford loses to Meridian

May 2, 2024: Meridian, TX 76665

The Meridian Yellowjackets crushed the visiting Graford Rabbits baseball team by a count of 11-0 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Yellowjackets now possess a 11-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Graford for a non-league bout on Thursday, May 2. Meridian will face a Rabbits team coming off a 26-1 league win over Bluff Dale (Bluff Dale, TX). The Rabbits record now stands at 10-1.

Next, the Rabbits face the Meridian Yellowjackets (Meridian, TX) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, May 2. Graford will attempt to move on its 11-2 season record. The Yellowjackets enter the bout with a 10-7 record after their 9-6 league win over Jonesboro (Jonesboro, TX).

Rankings & Records

Graford (23-24)

TX	Section	State Div.
957	361	102

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	RF	RA
11-3	7-1	8-0	3-3	.786	.875	114	42

Meridian (23-24)

TX	Section	State Div.
855	325	83

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
14-10	6-3	4-3	4-3	6-4	.583	.667	148	105

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Graford	2.0	2.0	2.7	2.1	.6	.9	1.0	3.0	8.1	9.0	1.2
Meridian	1.9	1.0	1.4	2.6	.3	.6	0	-	6.2	9.3	2.8

Head-to-Head

Meridian won last month

5/2 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Graford - - - - - - - 0 - -
Meridian - - - - - - - 11 - -

The Graford (TX) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away playoff game against Meridian (TX) by a score of 11-0.
Box score
Graford won last month

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

Meridian - - - - - - - 0 - -
Graford - - - - - - - 1 - -

The Meridian (TX) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away playoff game against Graford (TX) by a score of 1-0.
Box score
Meridian won last month

5/3 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Graford - - - - - - - 2 - -
Meridian - - - - - - - 5 - -

The Graford (TX) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away playoff game against Meridian (TX) by a score of 5-2.
Box score

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

5/3 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Graford	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
Meridian	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

Graford		Meridian
.336	Batting Average	-
.477	On Base Percentage	-
.494	Slugging Percentage	-
.948	Fielding Percentage	-
.909	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Graford		Meridian	National Avg.
#8 Brad Lemley.545	Batting Average	-	.239
#7 Ethan Gray.667	On Base Percentage	-	.377
#11 Kamdyn Richardson.896	Slugging Percentage	-	.299
#13 Jess Lemley1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.862
#11 Kamdyn Richardson1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Graford	5-0		Meridian	3-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/9/24	Lipan	Graford	(W) 8-1	2/29/24	Meridian	Lipan	(W) 2-1
4/12/24	Lipan	Graford	(W) 9-8
4/16/24	Bluff Dale	Graford	(W) 16-0	3/2/24	Meridian	Bluff Dale	(W) 20-0
4/29/24	Graford	Bluff Dale	(W) 26-1
4/26/24	Gorman	Graford	(W) 2-1	3/7/24	Meridian	Gorman	(W) 6-2

Record Breakdown

Graford (23-24)		Meridian (23-24)
11-3	Overall	14-10
7-1	League	6-3
3-0	Non-League	1-1
1-2	Head to Head	2-1
5-0	Common Opponent	3-0
8-0	Home	4-3
3-3	Away	4-3
0-0	Neutral	6-4
1-2	Playoff	4-3
11-3	In-State	14-10
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0