Baseball Recap: Edgerton Wins Going Away Against Edon

Edgerton was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Edon on Saturday. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Bombers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Cory Herman

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/10/25 vs Edon	2
05/09/25 @ Swanton	1
05/02/25 @ Holgate	1
04/28/25 @ Pettisville	1
04/17/25 vs Ayersville	1

Cory Herman made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Edgerton got a massive performance out of Noah Weaver, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Weaver a new career-high. Maddox Baker also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.

Edgerton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.

Edgerton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Edon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-8.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Edgerton will venture away from home to face off against Stryker at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.92 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Edon, they are taking a road trip to take on Hilltop at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.