Luke Edwards turned in nothing short of a gem on Thursday, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his sixth in a row with less than one earned run. For the year, he has an ERA of .27 over 26 innings pitched.
Even though Edwards couldn't lead Effingham County over Lakeside, he won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Sadly, Edwards' big day wasn't enough to stop the loss, which snapped Effingham County's eight-game streak of wins at home. With the streak broken, Edwards and Effingham County surely have a bit of extra motivation heading into Friday's match. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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