If Margaretta was riding high fresh off their 17-7 takedown of Willard last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Polar Bears lost 22-3 to the Edison Chargers on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Polar Bears have suffered against the Chargers since April 17, 2015.
Margaretta saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooke Hastings, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Mattie Kovalaske was another, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Margaretta has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Edison, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Looking ahead, Margaretta will square off against Crestview at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Polar Bears' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Edison, they are on the road again on Saturday to play St. Paul at 11:00 a.m. The Chargers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Flyers have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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