Murrah had lost four straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped down to 4-6 to make it five. They came up short against the Meridian Wildcats, falling 22-5. If the Mustangs were looking for revenge after losing 11-1 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in February of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Meridian, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-3. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Meridian's part, they got a massive performance out of Aydien Roberts, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. Those three runs gave Roberts a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaquavious Mccoy, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Murrah will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Clinton at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th. As for Meridian, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Louisville at 1:00 p.m.
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