Alexander lost against Meigs back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Alexander Spartans lost 15-6 to the Meigs Marauders. Alexander has struggled against Meigs recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Kaylee Hudnall was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Darian Lallier, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Meigs' side, Natalie Goode made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off nine hits. Goode has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Goode was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Jaynna Wright and Mallory Adams did most of the damage at the plate: Wright went 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Adams went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Ava Horn was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Alexander's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-1. As for Meigs, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Alexander will head out on the road to challenge Peebles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Alexander is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Meigs, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Warren at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meigs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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