Edgar extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 4-9. They lost 9-3 to the Marathon Red Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-3 on Tuesday.
Edgar saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Halvorsen, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Marathon, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 16-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Marathon's side, they let Grant Salber and Owen Chrouset run wild. Salber went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run, while Chrouset got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs. Those three RBI gave Salber a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ean Shuda, who went 1-for-2 with three runs.
Coming up, Edgar will square off against Columbus Catholic at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Marathon, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 9-2 win against Regis on the 15th.
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