Meadowbrook dropped to 3-2 on Thursday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 20-0 to the Tri-Valley Scotties. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Colts' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Tri-Valley, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-4. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 7.8 runs per game.
For Tri-Valley's part, Karter Merryman tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Merryman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Tri-Valley got a massive performance out of Ryan Lamonica, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Those three hits gave Lamonica a new career-high. Jaxson Better also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Meadowbrook will take on rival John Glenn at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Tri-Valley is set to square off against their familiar foe River View at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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