Meridian extended their losing streak to 17 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-19 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Kuna Kavemen. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered against the Kavemen since April 15, 2021.
Meridian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Marquardt, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one run and one double.
As for Kuna, they moved to 12-10 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted against Meridian since April 15, 2021.
On Kuna's side, Bergan Overall tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and only one walk). Overall has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Coincidentally, Meridian and Kuna will both be playing Middleton the next time they take the field. The Kavemen will host the Vikings at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Warriors will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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