PHOTOS BY JACOB KESSLER / THE VILLAGE REPORTER
DISTRICT SEMIFINAL … Edgerton’s Scottie Krontz leads off the third inning with a single. Krontz got the win on the mound in the semifinals versus Hicksville and then pitched a complete game for the 7-0 win over Fairview in the district championship game. Edgerton will play in the ACME state tournament quarterfinals on July 13 at 4:30pm in Coldwater. VIEW 92 PHOTOS OF THIS CONTEST FOR FREE AT WWW.THEVILLAGEREPORTER.COM
July 5, 2024
Edgerton 9 Hicksville 2
SHERWOOD – Cory Herman went 3-4 with an RBI to lead Edgerton (13-4) past Hicksville 9-2 in the ACME baseball District 7 district semifinals.
Jackson Flower added two singles and two RBIs and Mason Elden added a hit and knocked in two runs.
HICKSVILLE 100 000 1 – 2 6 7
EDGERTON 201 141 x – 9 7 1
WINNING PITCHER: Krontz (1.2 innings, 2 hits, 1 run, 0 earned, 3 strikeouts, 1 walk) OTHER: Baker, P. Elden, Herman
LOSING PITCHER: Stuckey (4 innings, 4 hits, 4 runs, 1 earned, 2 strikeouts, 0 walks) OTHER: Langham
LEADING HITTERS: (Hicksville) – 6 singles; (Edgerton) Herman – double, 2 singles, RBI, 2 runs; Flower – 2 singles, 2 RBIs; M. Elden – single, 2 RBIs
July 6, 2024
Edgerton 7 Fairview 0
SHERWOOD – Maddox Baker singled twice and drove in two runs and Jackson Flower had two hits as Edgerton beat Fairview 7-0 to advance to their first ever ACME state tournament.
Scottie Krontz tossed a complete game three-hitter to take the win on the hill. Edgerton (14-4) will face the champion of District 6 in the state quarterfinals on July 13 at 4:30pm in Coldwater.
EDGERTON 004 300 0 – 7 7 1
FAIRVIEW 000 000 0 – 0 3 3
WINNING PITCHER: Krontz (7 innings, 3 hits, 0 runs, 3 strikeouts, 3 walks)
LOSING PITCHER: Mack (3.2 innings, 7 hits, 7 runs, 3 earned, 2 strikeouts, 0 walks) OTHER: Arend
LEADING HITTERS: (Edgerton) Baker – 2 singles, 2 RBIs, 2 runs; Flower – 2 singles, RBI; (Fairview) Timbrook – 2 singles
ADVANCING ON ERROR … Noah Weaver beats out an errant throw before moving to second base after hitting a grounder in the fourth inning against the Aces.
