The Antwerp Archers will take on the Edgerton Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Antwerp has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Edgerton will arrive with three straight wins.
Fort Jennings hit Antwerp with a eight-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Archers came up short against the Musketeers, falling 16-4. Archers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Musketeers since on Monday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Edgerton). They put the hurt on North Central with a sharp 11-1 victory on Monday. The Bulldogs not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since May 6, 2024 (when they won 19-1).
The team relied heavily on Jackson Flower, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. He has become a key player for Edgerton: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-5 otherwise. Noah Weaver was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Edgerton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Edgerton's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Antwerp, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Antwerp might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Edgerton in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Archers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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