The Meigs Marauders will challenge the Gallia Academy Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meigs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Meigs' pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Warren. Considering the Marauders have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Natalie Goode
| 04/28/25 @ Warren | 14 |
| 04/23/25 vs Athens | 6 |
| 04/21/25 @ Nelsonville-York | 9 |
| 04/17/25 vs River Valley | 16 |
| 04/16/25 @ Wellston | 10 |
| + 4 more games |
Natalie Goode was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Meigs let Aubrey Newell and Bella Roush run wild. Newell went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one double, while Roush went 2-for-5 with two runs and one stolen base. Ava Horn was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Meigs kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are 10-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Gallia Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of Portsmouth. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Blue Devils have suffered since May 2, 2024.
Chloe Bennett was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Skidmore, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Gallia Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Meigs, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
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