Eagles
| 04/11/25 @ Maize South | 4-2 |
| 04/10/25 vs Maize South | 12-7 |
| 04/07/25 @ Kapaun Mt. Carmel | 3-1 |
Maize waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Maize South Mavericks, sneaking past 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted against the Mavericks since April 26, 2022.
Maize got a great performance from Gavin Short as he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Those ten strikeouts gave Short a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sam Soderstrom, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Drake Blasi, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Maize's record now sits at 6-3. As for Maize South, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3-1.
Looking ahead, Maize will take on Andover at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Maize South, they will face off against Hutchinson on Tuesday.
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