Monday just wasn't the day for Edgerton's offense. Their tough 12-0 loss to the Brodhead Cardinals on Monday might stick with them for a while. Edgerton's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it six in a row.
For Brodhead's part, Ava Risum was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Risum has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Risum was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Allie Dahl was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Leah Rear was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Edgerton's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Brodhead, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Edgerton will head out on the road to face off against Clinton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brodhead, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Evansville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brodhead will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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