Meadville won against Conneaut Area last Monday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Meadville Bulldogs blew past the North East Grape Pickers 10-2. That eight run margin sets a new team best for Meadville this season.
The team relied heavily on jacoby Thompson, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Adian Kliest, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On North East's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Troy Galbreath, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Meadville and bumps their season record up to 3-0-1. As for North East, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Meadville will take on Erie at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meadville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Erie's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North East, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Seneca at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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