Calumet New Tech had lost 11 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-6 to make it 12. They lost 28-3 to the Lake Station Edison Fighting Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Fighting Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 30-6 on Monday.
As for Lake Station Edison, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
For Lake Station Edison's part, Kiersten Harmon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. With that strong performance, Harmon is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with six stolen bases and three runs.
In other batting news, Jean Marie Davis was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with 11 stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Alexis Vaughan was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with seven stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
Looking ahead, Calumet New Tech will square off against Gary West Side at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake Station Edison, they will face off against Washington Township at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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