Meridian extended their losing streak to nine on Tuesday, dropping them down to 7-16. They fell 6-3 to the North Mac Panthers. If the Hawks were looking for revenge after losing 7-0 to the Panthers when the teams met back in May of 2021, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Meridian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dan Enlow, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
As for North Mac, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On North Mac's side, Clark Sanson and Luke Alexander made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Sanson tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Alexander struck out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. What's more, Sanson posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. At the plate, Sanson went 3-for-4 with one home run and four RBI, while Alexander went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. That home run was Sanson's first of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Meridian will welcome Okaw Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Timberwolves will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for North Mac, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Edinburg at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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