Edison is 7-0 against Sam Houston since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Edison Golden Bears will head out on the road to take on the Sam Houston Hurricanes at 7:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Edison has nine straight victories, Sam Houston has 18 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Edison only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-point they dealt Brackenridge on Friday. Everything went Edison's way against Brackenridge as Edison made off with a 16-1 win. With that victory, Edison brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Serenity Lizcano made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Lizcano was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Celeste Villarreal was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jody Flores, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Sam Houston's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-0 walloping at the hands of MacArthur last Thursday.
Edison pushed their record up to 12-11 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs per game. As for Sam Houston, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Edison took their victory against Sam Houston when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 17-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edison since the squad 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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