Meadowdale lost against Archbishop Murphy back in April of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Meadowdale fell just short of Archbishop Murphy by a score of 5-4. The Mavericks just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Tristan Dodds spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
On the hitting side, Meadowdale saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Braithwaite, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. That run marked the first that Braithwaite scored this season.
Meadowdale's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Archbishop Murphy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-4.
While Meadowdale had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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