The Edon Bombers are on the road again on Friday to play the Wauseon Indians at 5:00 p.m.
On Thursday, Edon came up short against Swanton and fell 8-4.
Kyler Sapp put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Sapp has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sapp was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Sapp wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Christian Owens, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Owens has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Edon didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Swanton only tossed five.
Meanwhile, Wauseon entered their tilt with Holgate with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Tigers on Tuesday.
Edon dropped their record down to 5-11 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Wauseon, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
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