Meadow Bridge lost against Summers County back in May of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Meadow Bridge Wildcats suffered a rough 15-2 defeat at the hands of the Summers County Bobcats. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Meadow Bridge in their matchups with Summers County: they've now lost three in a row.
Meadow Bridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Newby, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
On Summers County's side, John Williams was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Williams was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, Colton Jones was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Grady Allen, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meadow Bridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Summers County, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Meadow Bridge is on the road again on Friday to play Midland Trail at 5:00 p.m. As for Summers County, they will face off against Woodrow Wilson at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Summers County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.7 runs per game this season.
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