It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Meyersdale ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Allegany Campers 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Red Raiders have posted since April 17, 2024.
Isabella Sleasman made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Sleasman wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Hainsworth, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Amber Long was another, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meyersdale's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Allegany, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-3.
Meyersdale wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 15-6 win against Rockwood on the 29th. Allegany has also already played their next contest (against Digital Harbor), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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