Baseball Recap: Meadow Bridge Wildcats vs. Midland Trail Patriots
Meadow Bridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 21-1 defeat at the hands of the Midland Trail Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Meadow Bridge of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Walter Lizotte was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Midland Trail's side, Levi Shrewsberry was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Shrewsberry was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryan Stephens, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Landen Brag was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meadow Bridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Midland Trail, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Meadow Bridge will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Wyoming East at 1:00 p.m. Wyoming East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Midland Trail, they will head out on the road to challenge Summers County at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Summers County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Midland Trail's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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