After six games on the road, Memorial is heading back home. They will take on the Durant Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
Memorial scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They suffered a tough 31-6 loss at the hands of Edison. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Memorial in their matchups with Edison: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Durant waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bearcats 6-4.
Reid Thompson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Thompson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Maddox Arnold was excellent, going 1-for-1 with three RBI and a double.
Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Durant, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-14.
Memorial suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Durant in their previous meeting back in March of 2021. Will Memorial have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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