If Meridian was riding high  fresh off their  18-5 takedown of Taylorville last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hawks fell just short of the Sangamon Valley/Tri-City Storm by a score of  3-2 on Saturday. The Hawks have struggled against the Storm recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
 Meridian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was  Madi Kapchinske, who  went 2-for-3 with one  stolen base and one  RBI.
Meridian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Sangamon Valley/Tri-City, the  win keeps they at an undefeated 7-0.
 Both  teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Meridian will square off against Sullivan at 4:30  p.m.  on Wednesday. As for Sangamon Valley/Tri-City, they will face off against Williamsville at 4:30  p.m.  on Monday.
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