Meadowbrook was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-2 to the West Muskingum Tornadoes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Meadowbrook of the 5-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For West Muskingum's part, Alston Williamson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. Williamson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Williamson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Rashid Sesay was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Wes Houston, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meadowbrook's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for West Muskingum, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-9.
Meadowbrook will head out on the road to square off against Shenandoah at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Muskingum, they will be playing at home against Harrison Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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