Edison and Jefferson are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Edison Golden Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Jefferson Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Edison is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Edison scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against San Antonio Memorial as Edison made off with a 16-3 win.
Tristen Henderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Henderson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Elior Soto was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Xavier Martinez, who scored three runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Jefferson fell victim to a rough 13-3 loss at the hands of Brackenridge on Wednesday. Jefferson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jefferson saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Fernando Benitez-Ruiz, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Edison is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Edison took their victory against Jefferson when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Will Edison repeat their success, or does Jefferson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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