Meade County waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Waggener Wildcats a 15-0 shutout. With that victory, the Green Waves brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Tristan Cockerill was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cockerill was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. That stolen base was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Meade County let Austyn Stansbury and Aidan Bratcher run wild. Stansbury scored two runs while going 1-for-1, while Bratcher scored two runs while going 2-for-2. What's more, Bratcher posted two doubles, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lucas Hail, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meade County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive contests.
Green Waves
| 03/26/25 vs Waggener | 15-0 |
| 03/24/25 vs North Hardin | 10-1 |
| 03/21/25 vs North Bullitt | 6-2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Central Hardin | 6-5 |
| 03/14/25 vs North Hardin | 12-3 |
| 05/15/24 vs Oldham County | 5-4 |
Meade County's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.0 runs this season. As for Waggener, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coming up, Meade County will look to defend their home field on Thursday against North Oldham at 6:30 p.m. As for Waggener, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Southern at 5:30 p.m. on April 8.
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