Baseball Recap: Conneaut Spartans vs. Edgewood Warriors
Conneaut lost against Edgewood on Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Conneaut Spartans might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 14-4 to the Edgewood Warriors, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The defeat continues a trend for Conneaut in their matchups with Edgewood: they've now lost eight in a row.
Conneaut saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Spurlin, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Spurlin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Anthony Rivera was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Edgewood's side, Logan Kray made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Kray was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Tony Hall was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alex Spurduto, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Conneaut's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Edgewood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Conneaut will head out on the road to challenge Hawken at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Conneaut has given up an average of 6.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Edgewood, they will head out on the road to take on Grand Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last six games Grand Valley has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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