Baseball Game Preview: Big Foot Chiefs vs. Edgerton Crimson Tide

The Big Foot Chiefs will head out to square off against the Edgerton Crimson Tide at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Edgerton took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Big Foot, who comes in off a win.

Big Foot is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Clinton on Thursday as they made off with a 15-5 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Chiefs as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.

Skylar Jacobs spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Big Foot is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 3-11 otherwise.

Carter Ries

Runs (Career)

05/08/25 @ Clinton	3
04/22/25 @ Brodhead/Juda	1
04/17/25 @ East Troy	1
04/14/25 vs Parkview	1
04/08/25 @ Delavan-Darien	1

At the plate, Quincy Torrez and Carter Ries did most of the damage at the plate: Torrez got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI and one run, while Ries got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs. Those three runs gave Ries a new career-high. Another player making a difference was River Jedlicka, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

Big Foot always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Meanwhile, Edgerton suffered their biggest defeat since May 21, 2024 on Friday. They lost 12-5 to East Troy. The Crimson Tide's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Edgerton's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Big Foot, their win bumped their record up to 6-11.

Everything went Big Foot's way against Edgerton when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Big Foot made off with a 14-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chiefs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.