There's no place like home for Edgewood, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They never let the Linton-Stockton Miners onto the board and left with a 5-0 win on Friday. For Edgewood, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 defeat Linton-Stockton walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2022.
ALLY BLAND made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. BLAND has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. BLAND was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
BLAND wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was MADI BLAND, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was PIPER STEPHENS, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Edgewood's victory bumped their record up to 7-5-1. As for Linton-Stockton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Edgewood will be playing at home against West Vigo at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Linton-Stockton, they will head out on the road to take on Jasper at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Jasper is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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