The Meridian Trojans will venture away from home to square off against the Mt. Baker Mountaineers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Meridian has three straight wins, Mt. Baker has 16 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Meridian took a 11-run loss the last time they faced off against Lynden, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Trojans came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lions on Thursday, sneaking past 3-1.
Meanwhile, Mt. Baker came up short against Ferndale on Thursday and fell 8-3.
The victory got Meridian back to even at 9-9. As for Mt. Baker, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.
Everything went Meridian's way against Mt. Baker in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Meridian made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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