Baseball Recap: Shanksville Stonycreek Vikings vs. Meyersdale Red Raiders
Shanksville Stonycreek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took an 18-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Meyersdale Red Raiders. Even though they lost, Shanksville Stonycreek's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.5 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Alec Thiele was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Braxton Faidley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Meyersdale's side, the team relied heavily on Lars Murray, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aiden Thomas, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, a run, and a double.
Shanksville Stonycreek's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Meyersdale, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6.
Shanksville Stonycreek will be playing in front of their home fans against Rockwood at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Shanksville Stonycreek will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Meyersdale, they will be playing at home against North Star at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Star will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Meyersdale surely won't give up without a fight.
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