Shanksville Stonycreek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took an 18-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Meyersdale Red Raiders. Even though they lost, Shanksville Stonycreek's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.5 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Alec Thiele was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Braxton Faidley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Meyersdale's side, the team relied heavily on Lars Murray, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aiden Thomas, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, a run, and a double.
Shanksville Stonycreek's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Meyersdale, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6.
Shanksville Stonycreek will be playing in front of their home fans against Rockwood at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Shanksville Stonycreek will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Meyersdale, they will be playing at home against North Star at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Star will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Meyersdale surely won't give up without a fight.
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