Softball Recap: Edgerton Bulldogs vs. Hicksville Aces
Edgerton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Hicksville Aces by a score of 5-4. Edgerton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hicksville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Hicksville's part, Kennedy Adams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on 11 hits and racked up six Ks. Adams has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mckenna Rice, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Evy McAlexander, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Edgerton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Hicksville, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Edgerton will be playing at home against Swanton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last four games Edgerton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Hicksville, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Lincolnview at 11:00 a.m. Lincolnview will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Hicksville surely won't give up without a fight.
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