St. Louis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 18-7 to the Meridian Mustangs. If the Sharks were looking for revenge after losing 11-1 to the Mustangs when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Carson Zacharko was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off six hits. What's more, he gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had over his last five contests. He was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That home run was his first of the season.
Bentley Inbody
| 04/28/26 vs Pinconning | 4 |
| 04/20/26 @ Farwell | 3 |
| 05/12/26 @ Meridian | 2 |
| 05/07/26 @ Harrison | 2 |
| 05/07/26 @ Harrison | 2 |
| + 8 more games |
In other batting news, Bentley Inbody made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. He has become a key player for St. Louis: the team is 5-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-15 otherwise.
St. Louis' loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Meridian, they now have a winning record of 12-11-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Mustangs beat St. Louis by a score of 9-1 later that day.
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