Edon came into Monday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Hamilton Marines on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Edon, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Chris Joice spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Edon's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Christian Owens, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Braedyn Wehrle was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Edon's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Hamilton, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Edon will face off against Montpelier at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Montpelier is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Hamilton, they will be staying on the road on May 14th to face off against Lakeland at 5:30 p.m.
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