After flying high against Justin Garza last Friday, Edison came back down to earth. The Edison Tigers lost 15-1 to the Bullard Knights on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Edison of the 7-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Edison saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anisia Rivera, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Rivera is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last eight games she's played.
On Bullard's side, Emily Hinchey looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Betsy Woodward was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hannah Lakovich, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Edison's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Bullard, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Edison will be playing in front of their home fans against Madera at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Edison's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Madera's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bullard, they will head out on the road to challenge Sanger at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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