Columbus is 0-4 against Meridian since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Columbus Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Meridian Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Columbus is is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 24th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 16-0 to Warren Central, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Meridian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-7 walloping at the hands of Germantown.
Timia Grahm was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Caitlyn Williams was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Columbus' defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Meridian, their loss dropped their record down to 11-13.
Columbus might still be hurting after the 17-5 defeat they got from Meridian in their previous meeting back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Meridian's Demia Warren, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Now that Columbus knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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