Softball Game Preview: Edon Bombers vs. Hicksville Aces

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 3:13am

Softball Preview: Edon Bombers vs. Hicksville Aces

The Edon Bombers will head out on the road to challenge the Hicksville Aces at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Edon will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

Edon fell victim to Hilltop and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-0 walloping at the hands of the Cadets. The contest marked that first time this season in which Edon was not able to get on the board.

Edon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Wofford, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.

Meanwhile, it was close, but in Saturday's second game Hicksville sidestepped Delta for a 7-5 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hicksville.

Ciannah Keeley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Keeley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mckenna Baird, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Addie Sanders, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

Edon's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Hicksville, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Edon suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Hicksville when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Edon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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