Meade is still looking for their season's first win. They fell just short of the St. Frances Academy Panthers by a score of 13-11 on Tuesday. One positive for Meade, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meade saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Gotwalt, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On St. Frances Academy's side, Kai Barner made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Barner was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julian Mercer, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brock Nicholson, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meade's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for St. Frances Academy, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8.
Meade will take on Old Mill at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. Frances Academy, they are on the road again on Thursday to play City College at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in City College's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last nine contests.
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