Baseball Game Preview: Edison Chargers vs. Liberty-Benton Eagles

The Edison Chargers will square off against the Liberty-Benton Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Edison 2.5, Liberty-Benton 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Liberty-Benton will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Edison extended their winning streak to three on Saturday. The Chargers' pitchers stepped up to hand Fostoria a 4-0 shutout.

Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Liberty-Benton walked away with it. Everything went their way against the Pirates on Saturday as they made off with a 10-0 win. Considering the Eagles have won 13 matches by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Liberty-Benton pushed their record up to 20-4 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Edison, their victory bumped their record up to 23-3.