Edgerton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Jefferson Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Edgerton will be strutting in after a win while Jefferson will be coming in after a loss.
Edgerton gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Stoughton.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Jefferson's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Brodhead by a score of 4-3.
Ashlyn Enke and Hilden Dempsey put in work no matter where they played. On the mound, Enke didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Dempsey tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Enke scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Dempsey went 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Werning, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Jefferson didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brodhead only tossed nine.
Edgerton's win bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Jefferson, their record now sits at 13-5.
Edgerton came up short against Jefferson when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 11-6. Can Edgerton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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