Finneytown extended their losing streak to seven on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 2-7 in the process. They came up short against the Madeira MUSTANGS/AMAZONS, falling 8-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Finneytown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Mefford, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Cole Kimnach also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
As for Madeira, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
On Madeira's side, Keegan World was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Shafer, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Finneytown will take on Deer Park at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Deer Park has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.63 runs per game on average), something Finneytown will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Madeira, they will face off against Middletown at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The MUSTANGS/AMAZONS are facing the Middies at the right time seeing as the Middies are stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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