Meadville came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Atlanta Hornets with a sharp 16-7 win on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Eagles have posted against the Hornets since September 6, 2016.
Meadville got a massive performance out of McKinlee Fletcher, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Clara Burnett, who scored three runs while going 3-for-6.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Meadville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meadville's win ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Meadville will challenge Linn County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Atlanta, they will face off against Bevier at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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