Wasco had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Edison Tigers a 2-0 shutout on Friday. Winning may never get old, but Wasco sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Cedes Saldana was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Saldana has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Saldana was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Saldana wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sara Adams, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Wasco pushed their record up to 21-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Edison, their loss dropped their record down to 14-12.
Wasco will head out on the road to square off against Bakersfield Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bakersfield Christian will roll in looking for their 26th straight win, something Wasco surely won't give up without a fight. Edison does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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