Softball Recap: Candor Coyotes vs. Edison Spartans
Candor lost against Edison last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Candor Coyotes fell victim to a rough 7-1 defeat at the hands of the Edison Spartans. Candor has struggled against Edison recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Edison's part, Gabby Milazzo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Milazzo has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maycie Bennett, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Emily Aiello, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Candor's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Edison, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Candor will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Watkins Glen at 4:30 p.m. on May 1st. As for Edison, they will head out on the road to take on Charles O. Dickerson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Edison's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Charles O. Dickerson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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