The Edison Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Kennedy Memorial Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Edison came out on top against East Brunswick Vo-Tech on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run first inning. The Eagles were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over East Brunswick Vo-Tech. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jenna Fugate made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Callie DiBisceglie, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Casey Della Fave was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
Edison kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Kennedy Memorial made easy work of Rahway on Wednesday and carried off a 16-3 win. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Edison pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Kennedy Memorial, their record is now 7-5.
Everything went Edison's way against Kennedy Memorial when the teams last played on April 9th, as Edison made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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