
Hornets
04/23/25 @ Academy of Holy Angels | 16 |
04/19/25 @ Mankato West | 12 |
04/18/25 @ St. Anthony Village | 11 |
04/21/25 @ Wayzata | 4 |
04/16/25 @ Hopkins | 4 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Edina). They put the hurt on the Academy of Holy Angels Stars with a sharp 16-2 victory on Wednesday. With that win, the Hornets brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Ella Meyer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Mia Kapoor was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Haley Cox, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Edina kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 21 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Edina and bumps their season record up to 6-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Academy of Holy Angels, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Edina will challenge Buffalo at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Academy of Holy Angels, they will face off against Kennedy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Stars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season.
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