Carbondale won the last time they faced Meridian, and things went their way on Monday too. The Carbondale Terriers blew past the Meridian Bobcats 18-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Carbondale.
Lilly Graham made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Graham was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jasmine Martin and Kaelyn Viernum did most of the damage at the plate: Martin went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Viernum went 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Sydney Tanner, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Carbondale's win bumped their record up to 11-14-1. As for Meridian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Carbondale will head out on the road to take on DuQuoin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Carbondale will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Meridian, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Agape Christian at 4:30 p.m. Meridian is facing Agape Christian at the right time seeing as Agape Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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