By Staff
NILES - Buchanan's varsity softball team picked up a Lakeland Conference doubleheader win Tuesday afternoon against Edwardsburg.
The Bucks took a 5-1 first game win over the Eddies.
Jenna Bowman took the loss.
Bowman had one strike out allowing eight hits.
After a 10 inning second game, the Bucks took the 6-2 win.
Kelli Kretchman was the losing pitcher giving up only four hits and had only one strike out.
Kretchman had two hits, Nikki Thompson had a double and a single, Kristen Toney had a single and a double and Heatehr Merrill had two hits for Edwardsburg.
Edwardsburg will host Jimtown Thursday afternoon for a non-conference doubleheader.
Game time is set for 5 p.m.
Eddies baseball
NILES - Edwardsburg's baseball team may have gotten away with an easy 10-0 win in the first of two games Tuesday afternoon, but the Eddies had to work a little harder in the second game as Buchanan put up more of a fight.
The Eddies only won by three runs in game two, 13-10.
Jesse Johnson had three home runs on the night for the Eddies and Zac Rooney had one for Edwardsburg.
Rooney, now 4-0, was the winning pitcher for Edwardsburg in game one against Aaron Koziel.
Top hitters for Edwardsburg were Johnson with a home run and a double, Rooney with a home run, Jim Archambault, Brandon Stapleton and Monty Ort all had two singles and Steve Gowen had two singles and a double for the Eddies.
Johnson was the winning pitcher against PJ Pollack and had two home runs for the Eddies.
Rooney added a double and a single, Archbambault had two singles, Gowen had three singles.