North Miami was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wabash Apaches. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North Miami of the 7-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Lake Musall put in work no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Musall has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Musall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Reid Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ryan Meredith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Wabash's side, Samuel Harris was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Dominic Baker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
North Miami's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Wabash, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5.
North Miami will be playing at home against Rochester at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rochester is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Wabash, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Whitko at 5:30 p.m. Wabash will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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