The Meadville Bulldogs will head out to take on the Erie Royals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meadville will be strutting in after a win while Erie will be coming in after a loss.
Meadville was handed a 11-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Fort LeBoeuf. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Bison recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Ian Miller was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024.
Cathedral Prep hit Erie with a 13-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Royals lost 17-0 to the Ramblers. The Royals just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Meadville's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Erie, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Meadville came out on top in a nail-biter against Erie in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs 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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