Edison had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 1-6 to make it six. They fell just short of the Mound-Westonka White Hawks by a score of 6-5. If the Tommies were looking for revenge after losing 5-2 to the White Hawks when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Mound-Westonka, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
For Mound-Westonka's part, Cole Munsterteiger made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Munsterteiger was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Mound-Westonka's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-6 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Max Kraay was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Mason Sebasky, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Coming up, Edison will head out to square off against Roosevelt at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Mound-Westonka, they will face off against Delano at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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