Meadville entered their tilt with Novinger on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 victory over the Novinger Wildcats. The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.
The team relied heavily on McKinlee Fletcher, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Clara Burnett, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meadville's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-7. As for Novinger, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Meadville's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Grundy County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meadville is facing Grundy County at the right time seeing as Grundy County is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Novinger, they will welcome La Plata at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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