Corydon Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They suffered a tough 17-3 loss at the hands of the Meade County Green Waves. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for three runs.
Nolan Erwin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
On Meade County's side, Josiah Pierce and Austyn Stansbury made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Pierce tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Stansbury pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Pierce scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Stansbury scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lucas Hail was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was John Honaker, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Corydon Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Meade County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Corydon Central will head out on the road to challenge Columbus East at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Meade County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hart County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meade County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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