The Edward Little Red Eddies will head out on the road to square off against the Lewiston Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Friday, Edward Little needed a bit of extra time to put away Messalonskee. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Eagles 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Eddies.
Chloe LeBlanc spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Alexis Kelsea was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Nellie Feeney, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lewiston sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Mt. Ararat on Monday. That's two games straight that the Blue Devils have won by just one run.
Edward Little pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Lewiston, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Edward Little skirted past Lewiston 2-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Eddies since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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