Baseball Preview: Bloomington South Panthers vs. Edgewood Mustangs
The Bloomington South Panthers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Edgewood Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Edgewood took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bloomington South, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Bloomington South sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 win over Evansville Central.
Xavier Hemingway tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Bloomington South got a massive performance out of Lucas Waldon, who went 3-for-6 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Connor Osborne, who went 3-for-6 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Edgewood had to settle for a 5-4 loss against New Prairie on Saturday.
Bloomington South now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Edgewood, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Bloomington South was able to grind out a solid victory over Edgewood when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 6-3. Will Bloomington South repeat their success, or does Edgewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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