Greenwood extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 4-11 in the process. They came up short against the Perry Meridian Falcons, falling 16-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-2 on Tuesday.
Greenwood saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Disney, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Another was Tessa Hammons, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
As for Perry Meridian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8. The contest marked their most dominant victory of the season.
On Perry Meridian's side, Aaliyah Chesser made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned runs off nine hits. Chesser was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alivia Neace, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Bella Osterhoudt also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Looking ahead, Greenwood will venture away from home to face off against Cascade at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Perry Meridian, they will welcome Columbus North at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bull Dogs have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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