Erie has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Meadville Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meadville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Erie, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Erie came out on top against Warren by a score of 2-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
RJ Hawkins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Erie saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josue Rosario, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Meadville came up short against Cathedral Prep on Monday and fell 11-8. Meadville has struggled against Cathedral Prep recently, as their match on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Brighton Anderson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Arpin, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two RBI.
Erie's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7-1. As for Meadville, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4-1.
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