Meade fell victim to Chesapeake and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a tough 11-0 defeat at the hands of the Chesapeake Cougars. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Meade in their matchups with Chesapeake: they've now lost nine in a row.
For Chesapeake's part, Lexi Laumann made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Laumann has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Laumann was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Chesapeake let Jaylee Call and Alana Watts loose on the outfield. Call scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Watts went 1-for-1 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Allison Schaefer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meade's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Chesapeake, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Meade will face off against Annapolis on Monday. Meade is facing Annapolis at the right time seeing as Annapolis is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Chesapeake, they will be playing at home against North County at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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