
Mustangs
05/17/25 @ Evansville Mater Dei | 1-4 |
05/17/25 @ Evansville Reitz | 2-0 |
05/15/25 vs Cloverdale | 12-2 |
05/12/25 vs Martinsville | 7-0 |
05/10/25 vs Shakamak | 14-0 |
Edgewood dropped their record down to 15-5 on Saturday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Edgewood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was BRYLEE MOORE, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Evansville Mater Dei, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games.
On Evansville Mater Dei's side, Chelsea Merkley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. Merkley has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Addi Boots was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Grace Folz was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Coming up, Edgewood will venture away from home to square off against Owen Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Evansville Mater Dei, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Tecumseh at 6:30 p.m. on the 27th.
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