Baseball Recap: Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes vs. Meridian Bobcats
Zeigler-Royalton came tearing into Tuesday's match with 14 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They beat the Meridian Bobcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-2. Considering Zeigler-Royalton has won eight contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Peyton Foster, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Briar Rowland, who went 2-for-2 with three runs and a triple.
Zeigler-Royalton pushed their record up to 16-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Meridian, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Zeigler-Royalton will take on Frankfort at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Zeigler-Royalton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Frankfort's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Meridian, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Vienna, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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