The Meade County Green Waves will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Corydon Central Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Meade County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Meade County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past North Hardin 15-4.
Grayson Rhodes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Rhodes has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rhodes was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jeffrey Johnson was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, eight RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Lucas Hail, who went 2-for-5 with a home run and three runs.
Meanwhile, Corydon Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 8-4 to Boonville.
The victory got Meade County back to even at 4-4. As for Corydon Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Meade County skirted past Corydon Central 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Meade County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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