The Meyersdale Red Raiders will square off against the Northern Garrett Huskies at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Meyersdale's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past North Star 8-0. The Red Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by eight runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Isabella Sleasman, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Karleigh Beal, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meyersdale hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Northern Garrett had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Rebels with a sharp 14-1 win. The game marked the Huskies' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Meyersdale is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Northern Garrett, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything went Meyersdale's way against Northern Garrett in their previous matchup back in April of 2022, as Meyersdale made off with a 15-0 victory. Will the Red Raiders repeat their success, or do the Huskies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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