Wayne County has gone a perfect 4-0 against Meridian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The War Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Wayne County will be strutting in after a win while Meridian will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Wayne County got the win against West Jones by a conclusive 10-1.
Brianna Hudson
| 04/01/25 vs West Jones | 4 |
| 03/01/25 vs Meridian | 3 |
| 04/06/24 @ Laurel | 3 |
| 04/06/24 @ Laurel | 2 |
| 04/19/24 vs Gulfport | 1 |
Brianna Hudson made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Karson Tate was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jaslyn Gandy, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Meridian fell victim to Brandon and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 12-0. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meridian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Wayne County, their record is now 6-13-1.
Wayne County took their victory against Meridian when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 13-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the War Eagles 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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