For the second straight game, Edgar will face off against Marathon. The Wildcats will face off against the Red Raiders at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Edgar took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Marathon, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats never let the Red Raiders get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Tuesday. The two-run effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Not much got past Jorja Knetter, who gave up just six hits to keep Marathon off the board.
On the hitting side, Edgar saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Kolano, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Edgar pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Marathon, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
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