Southern extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 5-5 in the process. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Meyersdale Red Raiders. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Southern saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Lohr, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
As for Meyersdale, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.
On Meyersdale's side, Dylan Teets made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. What's more, Teets posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, earning two RBI and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southern will face off against East Hardy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Meyersdale, they will square off against Northern Garrett at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Red Raiders 2.6, the Huskies 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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