Baseball Recap: Eagle's Victory on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2025, 11:00pm

Baseball Recap: Eagle Mustangs vs. Kuna Kavemen

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Previous 3 Games

04/17/25 @ Kuna6-4
04/11/25 vs Centennial6-3
04/10/25 @ Capital5-4

Eagle extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping their season record up to 10-6 in the process. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Kuna Kavemen 6-4. Six seems to be a good number for the Mustangs as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Caleb Zawadzki made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.

In other pitching news, Stephen Egan tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.

Zawadzki wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Palfreyman, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.

Eagle kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March.

As for Kuna, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since May 2, 2024.

On Kuna's side, they got a good showing from Kaleb Olsen, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.

At the plate, Jackson Edwards was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Carson Hindle, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.

Coming up, Eagle will take on Meridian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Kuna, they will challenge Owyhee at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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