Edgewood was handed a 11-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Malakoff Tigers 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since April 25, 2024.
Edgewood is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. With the defeat, Malakoff broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-6-1.
Looking ahead, Edgewood will face off against Grand Saline at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Edgewood 4.1, Grand Saline 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Malakoff, they will square off against Eustace at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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