Edison had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Port Clinton Redskins on Friday as the Edison Chargers made off with a 17-4 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Edison considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Abigail Cloud was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Cloud was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Edison got a massive performance out of Stella Brown, who scored five runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Peyton Bissell, who went 3-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, and a double.
On Port Clinton's side, Ashton Sanchez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run. Sanchez is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Maddie Wiechman was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Edison's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Port Clinton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
Edison will be playing in front of their home fans against Bellevue at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Edison is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Port Clinton, they will head out on the road to square off against Van Buren at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Port Clinton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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