Edison and Indian Creek are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Edison Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Indian Creek Redskins at 5:00 p.m.
Edison is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Steubenville just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 5-1 to the Big Red. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Edison couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Indian Creek gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They never let Barnesville onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Indian Creek as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Sylus Hyde tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Landon Pownall was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Nick Maurer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Edison's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-10. As for Indian Creek, they pushed their record up to 14-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Edison might still be hurting after the 15-8 loss they got from Indian Creek in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Edison, Aidan Orr (who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-5) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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