Waldron entered their tilt with Edinburgh with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Edinburgh Lancers by a score of 5-1 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Waldron also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
Jacob Bennett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Keith Settles and Troy Atwood did most of the damage at the plate: Settles scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Atwood scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Jared Brooks was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Waldron is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Edinburgh, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-12-1.
Waldron will head out on the road to take on Triton Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Edinburgh does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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