Edwardsburg had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 17-15 to make it four. They fell just short of the Vicksburg Bulldogs by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eddies have suffered since March 25th.
As for Vicksburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-8-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games.
For Vicksburg's part, they got a great performance from Brady Young as he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Young has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mitch Beyer, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Maguire Bowles, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Edwardsburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Vicksburg, they will challenge Paw Paw at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Red Wolves have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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