Meridian not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 19th (when they won 17-3). They were the clear victors by a 14-6 margin over the Mount Vernon Majors. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Mustangs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Elena Clark-Wilson
| 04/23/25 @ Mount Vernon | 14 |
| 04/10/25 vs Brentsville District | 14 |
| 04/03/25 vs Kettle Run | 18 |
| 04/02/25 vs Rock Ridge | 15 |
| 04/01/25 @ Millbrook | 11 |
| + 6 more games |
Elena Clark-Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Flora Pelton was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with six RBI, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Claire Dassira, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs.
Meridian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mount Vernon only posted an OBP of .233.
Meridian's record is now 4-7. As for Mount Vernon, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Meridian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-0 loss against Skyline on the 25th. As for Mount Vernon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 24-6 win against Justice on the 25th.
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