There's no place like home for San Joaquin Memorial, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Edison Tigers 5-4. That's more bragging rights for San Joaquin Memorial, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Edison's part, Leonard Payton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kameron Bowen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
San Joaquin Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Edison, they dropped their record down to 8-11 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
San Joaquin Memorial will have a chance to go back-to-back against Edison: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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