Meridian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 27-2 to the Italy Gladiators. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gladiators this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in March.
Meridian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mailey Padgett, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meridian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Italy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, Meridian and Italy will both be playing Frost the next time they take the field. The Yellowjackets will head out to face the Polar Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Gladiators will host them at 5:00 p.m. on the 15th.
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