Brown County had lost 11 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-7 to make it 12. They came up short against the Edgewood Mustangs, falling 11-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 11-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Edgewood, the victory got them back to even at 3-3. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Edgewood's part, they got a great performance from Jackson Huber as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Huber also allowed no hits, which is notable because the Mustangs are 2-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 1-2 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Will Lawson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with six stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those six stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gunnar Perry, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Brown County will venture away from home to square off against Indian Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Edgewood, they will face off against Sullivan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Golden Arrows will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Mustangs surely won't give up without a fight.
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