Meridian had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 5-11 to make it five. They lost 13-3 to the Potomac Falls Panthers. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly ten runs.
Meridian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Claire Hartenstein, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.
As for Potomac Falls, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-8 record. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
On Potomac Falls' side, Kalyn Biggs made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Biggs was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Amelia Cave was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Lyla Daugherty-Moysey was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Coming up, Meridian will be playing in front of their home fans against Millbrook at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Potomac Falls, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 4-3 defeat against Lightridge on the 8th.
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