North Central had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 3-6 to make it four. They lost 11-1 to the Edgerton Bulldogs. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
North Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Shockley, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Edgerton, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-5. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Edgerton's side, Jackson Flower was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Flower has become a key player for the Bulldogs: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Noah Weaver, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, North Central will be playing in front of their home fans against Edon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bombers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.71 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Edgerton, they will head out on the road to square off against Antwerp at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs are facing the Archers at the right time seeing as the Archers are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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