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Birch Run Meridian

Panthers

Mustangs

The Meridian (Sanford, MI) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Birch Run (MI) by a score of 5-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Birch Run	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	5	10	4
Meridian	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	7	2

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Birch Run (25-26)

Birch Run

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.333	36	30	5	10	5
1	Player #1	.000	4	4	0	0	1
2	Player #2	.000	4	2	2	0	0
7	Eli Magyar (Sr)	.250	5	4	0	1	0
8	Owen Talbot (Sr)	.500	3	2	2	1	0
9	Noah Tull (Fr)	.500	4	4	0	2	1
13	Player #13	.250	4	4	0	1	0
15	Seamus O'Deay (So)	1.000	1	1	0	1	0
24	Ethan Kenny (Jr)	.667	4	3	1	2	1
25	Levi Carroll (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0
27	C. Cunningham (Fr)	.667	4	3	0	2	2

Birch Run

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	3	4	3	1	2	11	.444	.333	.777
1	Player #1	0	1	0	1	0	7	.000	.000	.000
2	Player #2	1	0	1	0	0	3	.500	.000	.500
7	Eli Magyar (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	4	.400	.250	.650
8	Owen Talbot (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	2	.667	.500	1.167
9	Noah Tull (Fr)	0	0	0	0	1	3	.500	.500	1.000
13	Player #13	0	1	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.500
15	Seamus O'Deay (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
24	Ethan Kenny (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	2	.750	.667	1.417
25	Levi Carroll (Sr)	0	2	0	0	0	7	.000	.000	.000
27	C. Cunningham (Fr)	1	0	0	0	1	1	.750	.667	1.417

Birch Run

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
9	Noah Tull (Fr)	1
24	Ethan Kenny (Jr)	1
27	C. Cunningham (Fr)	1

Birch Run

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.886	35	21	10	4
1	Player #1	.000	1	0	0	1
2	Player #2	.500	2	0	1	1
7	Eli Magyar (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
8	Owen Talbot (Sr)	1.000	3	1	2	0
9	Noah Tull (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
13	Player #13	1.000	3	2	1	0
24	Ethan Kenny (Jr)	1.000	4	0	4	0
27	C. Cunningham (Fr)	1.000	7	6	1	0

Birch Run

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	2.00	1	1.000	1
13	Player #13	3.82	0		1
24	Ethan Kenny (Jr)	0.00	1	1.000	1

Birch Run

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	7	4	2	2	7	33	28
13	Player #13	3.2	5	4	2	2	2	22	17
24	Ethan Kenny (Jr)	3.1	2	0	0	0	5	11	11

Birch Run

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.250	.364	3	118	1	5
13	Player #13	.294	.455	3	67	0	5
24	Ethan Kenny (Jr)	.182	.182	0	51	1	0

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Meridian (25-26)

Meridian has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Michigan High School Baseball - Meridian edged by Birch Run

May 8, 2026: Sanford, MI 48657

The Meridian Mustangs baseball squad (Sanford, MI), was edged 5-4 in Friday's non-league contest with the visiting Birch Run Panthers (Birch Run, MI)

With the triumph, Birch Run moves its record to 9-13 on the season. The Panthers travel to Meridian (Sanford, MI) to confront the Mustangs in a non-league contest on Friday, May 8. The Mustangs come into the contest with a record of 11-9. Meridian won 5-0 in their recent league contest against Farwell (Farwell, MI)

The Mustangs now possess a 11-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Birch Run for a non-league contest on Friday, May 8. Meridian will confront a Panthers squad coming off a 11-1 non-league loss to Garber (Essexville, MI). The Panthers record now stands at 8-13.

Birch Run @ Meridian Baseball Game Info

Fri., May. 8, 2026 @ 5p

Dow Diamond

The Meridian (Sanford, MI) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Birch Run (MI) by a score of 5-4.

Rankings & Records

Birch Run (25-26)

MI	Class
326	99

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	RF	RA
14-19	8-5	5-12	9-7	.424	.615	192	220

Meridian (25-26)

MI	Class
308	63

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	RF	RA
17-17-1	8-5	11-8-1	6-9	.500	.615	238	229

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Birch Run	1.0	.5	1.0	.8	.7	2.3	.3	5.8	6.1	2.6
Meridian	1.5	1.9	.9	1.1	1.3	1.5	.9	6.8	7.1	2.5

Head-to-Head

Birch Run won this month

5/8 @ 5p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Birch Run 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 5 10 4
Meridian 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 7 2

The Birch Run (MI) varsity baseball team won Friday's away non-conference game against Meridian (Sanford, MI) by a score of 5-4.
Box score
Birch Run won this month

5/8 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Birch Run 1 1 7 1 1 - - 11 10 1
Meridian 1 0 0 0 0 - - 1 2 5

The Birch Run (MI) varsity baseball team won Friday's away non-conference game against Meridian (Sanford, MI) by a score of 11-1.
Box score

5/8 @ 7p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Birch Run	1	1	7	1	1	-	-	11	10	1
Meridian	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	1	2	5

Team Stat Comparison

Birch Run		Meridian
.265	Batting Average	-
.395	On Base Percentage	-
.323	Slugging Percentage	-
.850	Fielding Percentage	-
.333	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Birch Run		Meridian	National Avg.
#15 Player #151.000	Batting Average	-	.243
#15 Player #151.000	On Base Percentage	-	.385
#15 Player #151.000	Slugging Percentage	-	.312
#5 Billy Rousseau1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.859
#27 Carson Cunningham1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.531

Record Breakdown

Birch Run (25-26)		Meridian (25-26)
14-19	Overall	17-17-1
8-5	League	8-5
6-14	Non-League	9-12-1
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
5-12	Home	11-8-1
9-7	Away	6-9
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
14-19	In-State	17-17-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0