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| 02/14/25 - Away | 7-5 W |
| 02/17/24 - Home | 18-9 W |
| 02/17/24 - Home | 19-9 W |
| 02/16/24 - Away | 10-1 W |
| 02/16/24 - Away | 9-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Wayne County is a perfect 10-0 against Meridian since February of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Wayne County War Eagles will welcome the Meridian Wildcats at 2:00 p.m.
Wayne County took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Meridian, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Wayne County had just enough and edged Meridian out 7-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the War Eagles.
Brady Ainsworth was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Ainsworth was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacob Bowles, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three).
Wayne County now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Meridian, their defeat was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2-1.
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