Flora extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 7-11 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Edwards County Lions. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wolves have suffered since March 29, 2024.
As for Edwards County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
For Edwards County's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Roosevelt, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases Roosevelt has posted since back in May of 2024.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Flora will challenge rival Hamilton County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Edwards County is set to square off against their familiar foe Fairfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lions 2.2, the Mules 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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