Meridian lost against Carbondale back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Meridian Bobcats lost 18-6 to the Carbondale Terriers. The defeat continues a trend for Meridian in their matchups with Carbondale: they've now lost three in a row.
For Carbondale's part, Lilly Graham made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Graham was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Carbondale let Jasmine Martin and Kaelyn Viernum loose on the outfield. Martin went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Viernum went 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Tanner, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meridian's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Carbondale, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-14-1.
Meridian will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Agape Christian at 4:30 p.m. Meridian is facing Agape Christian at the right time seeing as Agape Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Carbondale, they will head out on the road to take on DuQuoin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Carbondale will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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