For the second straight game, Edgewood will face off against McFarland. The Crusaders will venture away from home to take on the Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Edgewood is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering McFarland just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 6-1 to the Spartans. Surprisingly, this marked the sixth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
For McFarland's part, Brandon Maly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits. Maly has become a key player for the Spartans: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 1-3 otherwise.
At the plate, Grayson Gauwitz was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Trevor Ray also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
The win got McFarland back to even at 4-4. As for Edgewood, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
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