Erie extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-15 in the process. They fell 6-1 to the Meadville Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-4 back in April.
Erie saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Cosme, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Meadville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games.
On Meadville's side, Aj Feleppa spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. Feleppa has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Henry Desantis-Biggs, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double and one RBI. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ian Miller, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Erie wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 10-0 loss against McDowell on the 21st. As for Meadville, they have also already played their next game, a 16-0 defeat against DuBois on the 27th.
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