Meridian managed to slip by Liberty the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Mustangs lost 7-1 to the Eagles on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Mustangs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Elena Clark-Wilson
| 05/23/25 vs Liberty | 17 |
| 05/20/25 @ Warren County | 13 |
| 05/19/25 vs Skyline | 19 |
| 05/15/25 @ Brentsville District | 13 |
| 05/09/25 vs Millbrook | 18 |
| + 16 more games |
Elena Clark-Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Meridian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Flora Pelton, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Claire Dassira also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meridian has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season. As for Liberty, they pushed their record up to 10-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Meridian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty, they will head out to take on Millbrook at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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