Meyersdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 16-6 to the Windber Ramblers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Meyersdale of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Aiden Thomas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Teets, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Meyersdale was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
On Windber's side, the team relied heavily on Andrew Scalia, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Lucas Oleksa was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meyersdale's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Windber, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Meyersdale will square off against Everett at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Everett is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Meyersdale will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Windber, they will head out on the road to challenge Ferndale at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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