The Meridian Trojans will be playing at home against the Blaine Borderites at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meridian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Meridian will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Nooksack Valley, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. Meridian came out on top in a nail-biter against Nooksack Valley on Tuesday and snuck past 7-5.
Katie Prengaman made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Prengaman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances. Prengaman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Prengaman wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sydney TenKley, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Blaine unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mt. Baker.
Meridian's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-9. As for Blaine, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
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