The Meyersdale Red Raiders will challenge the Northern Bedford County Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meyersdale will be strutting in after a win while Northern Bedford County will be coming in after a defeat.
Meyersdale is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Berlin Brothersvalley as Meyersdale made off with a 12-2 victory.
Aiden Thomas made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Thomas was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Cole Yoder was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Karter Schurg was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meyersdale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Berlin Brothersvalley only posted an OBP of .364.
Meanwhile, Northern Bedford County started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Mount Union. They came up short against the Trojans on Tuesday, falling 9-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Reece Musselman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meyersdale might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Northern Bedford County when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will Meyersdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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