Edgerton dropped their record down to 15-6 on Saturday, which also ended the team's eight-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Hicksville Aces by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 5-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Ava Giesige was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Emma Moore also deserves some recognition as she got her first hits of the season.
As for Hicksville, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games.
On Hicksville's side, Kennedy Adams was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Adams has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Slattery, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mckenna Baird, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple.
Edgerton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hicksville, they will be playing at home against Tinora at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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