Baseball Recap: Lake Station Edison Fighting Eagles vs. Varsity Opponent
Lake Station Edison had to endure a 12-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past Varsity Opponent 13-1. Lake Station Edison's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last six games.
Jordan Hastings made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Hastings was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jimmy Hastings, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Cayden Sellers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Lake Station Edison made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-6. As for Varsity Opponent, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 17 of their last 19 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 58-158-6 record this season.
Lake Station Edison didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-2 victory vs. Calumet New Tech on the 22nd. Varsity Opponent has also already played their next contest, a 4-3 defeat against Tipton Christian Academy on the 19th.
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