Edgar made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Marathon, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over the Red Raiders on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Jase Apfelbeck
04/15/25 vs Marathon | 4 |
05/29/24 @ Flambeau | 3 |
04/29/24 vs Neillsville/Granton | 3 |
04/11/25 vs Prentice | 2 |
04/01/25 @ Columbus Catholic | 2 |
Jase Apfelbeck was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Apfelbeck was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sawyer Weiland, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Dakota Ellenbecker was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Edgar's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average this season. As for Marathon, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-2.
Edgar will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Red Raiders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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