Baseball Recap: Edwardsville Sets Scoring Season-High Against East St. Louis

By Team Reports May 24, 2025, 7:33am

Baseball Recap: Edwardsville Tigers vs. East St. Louis Flyers

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Margin (Wins)

05/21/25 @ East St. Louis20
03/26/25 @ Granite City14
04/22/25 vs Collinsville12
03/31/25 @ Sacred Heart-Griffin12
03/20/25 vs Normal Community11

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Edwardsville). Their pitchers stepped up to hand the East St. Louis Flyers a 20-0 shutout on Wednesday. Considering the Tigers have won 13 games by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Edwardsville is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for East St. Louis, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Edwardsville beat East St. Louis by a score of 17-0 later that day.

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