Baseball Recap: Meyersdale Red Raiders vs. Windber Ramblers
Meyersdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 16-6 to the Windber Ramblers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Meyersdale of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Aiden Thomas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Teets, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Meyersdale was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
On Windber's side, the team relied heavily on Andrew Scalia, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Lucas Oleksa was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meyersdale's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Windber, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Meyersdale will square off against Everett at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Everett is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Meyersdale will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Windber, they will head out on the road to challenge Ferndale at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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