Friday just wasn't the day for Meridian's offense. They fell just short of the Normal University Pioneers by a score of 2-0 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Meridian has lost by exactly two runs.
Ashley Schelling spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Meridian and nudges their season record down to 23-8. As for Normal University, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 28-7.
As of now, neither Meridian nor Normal University have any future games scheduled.
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