Fighting Eagles
| 04/22/25 @ Griffith | 3 |
| 04/17/25 @ Hammond Academy of Science & Tech | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Whiting | 2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Hammond Bishop Noll | 1 |
Lake Station Edison extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-7 in the process. They lost 14-3 to the Griffith Panthers. On the bright side, the three- run performance marked the Fighting Eagles' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Kaylan Colon made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those runs were his first of the season.
As for Griffith, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by seven runs or more this season.
On Griffith's side, Steve McDermott made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits (and only one walk). McDermott has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Anthony Feliciano and Logan Jimenez did most of the damage at the plate: Feliciano went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Jimenez went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits Jimenez has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Davenport, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Station Edison will challenge Marquette Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Griffith, they will take on Hebron at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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