The Haskell Haymakers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Edison Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Haskell is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Morris. The Haymakers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles on Tuesday, sneaking past 8-6. The Haymakers haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Haskell saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Baxter Neal, who went 2-for-3 with two runs. That's the most runs Neal has posted since back in April of 2025. Another was Jaxon Drain, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous four contest, Edison brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They put the hurt on Summit Christian Academy with a sharp 13-3 victory on Thursday. Edison not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since May 1, 2025 (when they won 15-3).
Beckett Greteman was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Greteman was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Linken Frank was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those hits marked the first that he has got this season. Henry O'Meilia was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Edison always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Summit Christian Academy only posted an OBP of .238.
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