Edison scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the San Antonio Memorial Minutemen with a sharp 16-3 victory. The win was familiar territory for Edison who now have three in a row.
Tristen Henderson was a major factor no matter where he played. 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, the team relied heavily on Elior Soto, who scored two runs and stole 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.
Edison is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for San Antonio Memorial, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Edison will challenge Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Edison is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for San Antonio Memorial, they will face off against La Vernia at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. La Vernia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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