Edgewater fell victim to Wekiva and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Wekiva Mustangs by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, Edgewater's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Wekiva's part, Jacob Meyers tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over 6.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Wekiva's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Zachary Reinert, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Luis Perez, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Edgewater has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-16 record this season. As for Wekiva, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Edgewater will look to defend their home field on Friday against Colonial at 4:30 p.m. As for Wekiva, they will head out on the road to square off against Horizon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wekiva is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
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