Eastside had lost five straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 3-9 to make it six. They came up short against the Edgerton Bulldogs, falling 9-1. The Blazers were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
As for Edgerton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
For Edgerton's part, Parker Elden was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Elden has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Maddox Baker was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Noah Weaver was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Eastside will challenge Fairfield at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Edgerton, they will square off against Liberty Center at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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