Baseball Recap: Edgewood Takes a Loss

Edgewood had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 7-13 to make it six. They lost 9-0 to the Struthers Wildcats. The shutout was out of character for the Warriors seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.

As for Struthers, their win bumped their record up to 8-18-1. They not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 18th (when they won 14-3).

For Struthers' part, they let Eddie Bradley and JR Hovanec run wild. Bradley went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Hovanec went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most hits Bradley has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jordan Becker, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.

Looking ahead, Edgewood will take on Jefferson Area in a tournament on Thursday. As for Struthers, they will face off against West Geauga at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolverines will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight.