Mekeel Christian Academy extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-8 in the process. They lost 15-0 to the Mayfield Panthers. If the Lions were looking for revenge after losing 11-5 to the Panthers when the teams met back in May of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Mekeel Christian Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Hadders, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That hit marked the first that Hadders has got this season.
Mayfield's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Mayfield's side, Carter Goodemote made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Goodemote was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Cubby Roth (C) was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Jackson Yates, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Mekeel Christian Academy will challenge rival Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Mayfield is set to take on their familiar foe Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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