KALAMAZOO — The Edwardsburg baseball team defeated South Haven and Paw Paw to win the Wolverine Conference Championship Saturday.

The Eddies edged the Rams 4-3 in the semifinals and then got past Paw Paw 3-1 in the championship game.

Joe Raab and Dalton Raymond combined on a four-hitter with seven strikeouts against South Haven. Raab worked the first six innings before giving way to Raymond, who picked up the save.

The Eddie used a three-run sixth inning to rally from a 3-1 deficit.

Edwardsburg used a passed ball, an RBI single by Damion Pompey and an error to plate the winning runs.

Pompey was 3-for-4 with three RBIs for the Eddies.

In the championship game, Raymond went the distance, tossing a three-hitter with five strikeouts.

Pompey and Zach Plummer each had two hits, while Joe Hess doubled. Pompey drove in a pair of runs for Edwardsburg, which improved to 17-8 in the year.

 

Wolverine Conference Tournament

At Kalamazoo

Semifinals

EDWARDSBURG 4, SOUTH HAVEN 3

South Haven              001     020     0 – 3 4 4

Edwardsburg             010     003     x – 4 6 1

Jason John (L), Alec Washegesic (6); Joe Raab (W), Dalton Raymond (S, 7)

 

Championship Game

EDWARDSBURG 3, PAW PAW 1

Paw Paw                    001     000     0 – 1 3 1

Edwardsburg           100     020     x – 3 6 0

Jack Pelletier (L); Dalton Raymond (W)

2B: Tyler Nette (P), Joe Hess (E)

Varsity record: Edwardsburg 17-8