The Northern Garrett Huskies will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Meyersdale Red Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Northern Garrett is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against South Hagerstown on Saturday as they made off with a 14-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Huskies sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Meyersdale and North Star had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Red Raiders never let the Cougars get on the board and left with an 8-0 win on Thursday. Considering the Red Raiders have won six games by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Isabella Sleasman was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Karleigh Beal, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meyersdale hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meyersdale pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Northern Garrett, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Northern Garrett suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Meyersdale in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Can the Huskies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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