After flying high against New Knoxville on Monday, Memorial came back down to earth. The Roughriders took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Van Wert Cougars on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Roughriders in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost five in a row.
Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Van Wert, their record is now 6-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Memorial will take on Elida at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Roughriders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Van Wert, they will face off against Ottawa-Glandorf at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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