It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Edgewood had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with an 11-8 victory over the Arroyo Valley Hawks. The win was familiar territory for Edgewood who now have five in a row.
For Arroyo Valley's part, Jake Jimenez and Carlos Perez did some serious damage despite the final result: Jimenez went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI, while Perez scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Miguel Acosta was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Edgewood is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6-1 record this season. As for Arroyo Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 13-10-1.
Edgewood will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Azusa at 3:15 p.m. Azusa is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. Arroyo Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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