vs
| 05/08/26 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 03/24/23 - Neutral | 1-8 L |
| 03/29/22 - Home | 4-16 L |
| 03/10/20 - Home | 7-4 W |
| 03/23/18 - Home | 4-10 L |
| + 3 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, Filer rose to the challenge on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Marsh Valley Eagles 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since April 17th.
Brett Paxton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Carsten Eskelsen was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
Filer's win bumped their record up to 19-6-1. As for Marsh Valley, they moved to 22-6 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Filer nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.
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