Alexander fell victim to Meigs and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 14-0 to the Meigs Marauders, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Alexander has not had much luck with Meigs recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Kaylee Hudnall was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and a double.
On Meigs' side, Jaynna Wright and Natalie Goode made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Wright tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Goode tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Wright went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double, while Goode scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Bella Roush was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Yost, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Alexander's loss dropped their record down to 1-3-1. As for Meigs, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alexander will face off against Nelsonville-York at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alexander is facing Nelsonville-York at the right time seeing as Nelsonville-York is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Meigs, they will head out on the road to square off against Athens at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meigs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
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