Flint Hill is ranked highly in their home state, and on Tuesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Sidwell Friends. The Flint Hill Huskies' rough 8-2 loss to the Sidwell Friends Quakers might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Flint Hill couldn't push the score so high this time.
Flint Hill got a good showing from Jackson Speer, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Flint Hill saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Meeks, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI. Meeks is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Aidan Ryan was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Flint Hill's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Sidwell Friends, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4.
Flint Hill will head out on the road to challenge St. Andrew's Episcopal at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Flint Hill is facing St. Andrew's Episcopal at the right time seeing as St. Andrew's Episcopal is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Sidwell Friends, they will be playing at home against Dunbar at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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