After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Montpelier, Edgerton was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Antwerp Archers by a score of 6-3. That's more bragging rights for Edgerton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Antwerp's part, Reid Lichty was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Lichty was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Aiden Lichty made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
The victory got Edgerton back to even at 9-9. As for Antwerp, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Edgerton will take on Stryker at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Edgerton is facing Stryker at the right time seeing as Stryker is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Antwerp, they will be playing at home against Crestview at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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