Softball Game Preview: Lake Station Edison Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 3:26am

Softball Preview: Lake Station Edison Fighting Eagles vs. Merrillville Pirates

The Lake Station Edison Fighting Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Merrillville Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Lake Station Edison and 18 for Merrillville dating back to last season.

Lake Station Edison is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against River Forest on Wednesday. They lost 14-1 to the Ingots.

Lake Station Edison saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaliyah Cline, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Merrillville's offense. They lost 10-0 to Lake Central on Wednesday.

Lake Station Edison's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Merrillville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-17.

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