It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Alexandria City ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Meridian Mustangs 4-3. This was payback for the Titans, who suffered a 6-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Leah Matthews spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 13 Ks.
Paula Nunez
| 04/30/25 vs Meridian | 3 |
| 04/29/25 @ West Potomac | 1 |
| 04/08/25 vs West Springfield | 1 |
| 03/06/25 vs Bishop Ireton | 1 |
| 05/01/24 vs South County | 1 |
On the hitting side, Paula Nunez was excellent, earning two runs and three stolen bases. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Hannah Steedman also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for Alexandria City and bumps their season record up to 7-12. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Meridian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Alexandria City has already played their next game, a 12-3 loss against Lake Braddock on the 2nd. As for Meridian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 10-0 defeat against Fauquier on the 2nd.
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