The Meridian Hawks will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Riverton Hawks at 4:30 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Monday, Meridian came up short against Williamsville and fell 7-4. Meridian has struggled against Williamsville recently, as their game on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Madi Kapchinskie made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kristina Smith, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Riverton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 21-1 to North Mac.
Riverton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Lanham, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Meridian's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-6. As for Riverton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-22.
Meridian took their win against Riverton when the teams last played back in May of 2018 by a conclusive 9-2. Will Meridian repeat their success, or does Riverton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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