Cobden is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Meridian an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Cobden Appleknockers will look to defend their home field against the Meridian Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cobden's last matchup with Century could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Wednesday. The Appleknockers came up short against the Centurions, falling 14-3. That's two games in a row now that the Appleknockers have lost by exactly 11 runs.
Cobden saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Howell, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Meridian lost 15-5 to Elverado two weeks ago.
Meridian's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Cobden, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Cobden's way against Meridian in their previous matchup back in March, as Cobden made off with an 18-1 win. Will the Appleknockers repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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