Meridian suffered their closest defeat since April 22, 2025 on Friday. They fell just short of the Mountain Home Tigers by a score of 5-3. Warriors fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Tigers since Friday.
Meridian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andy Flerchinger, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. Seth Bias also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Meridian and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Mountain Home, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
Meridian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-2 loss against Hillcrest on the 20th. As for Mountain Home, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Sugar-Salem at 10:30 a.m. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Diggers have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.
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