Meridian was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged the Oglesby Tigers out 6-5. This was payback for Meridian, who suffered a 5-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Oglesby's part, Jakson Tippitt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Markum, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a stolen base.
The victory got Meridian back to even at 8-8. As for Oglesby, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8.
As of now, neither Meridian nor Oglesby have any future games scheduled.
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