The Edison Eagles will challenge the Catoosa Indians at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Edison's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home while Catoosa has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Edison and Booker T. Washington, and Booker T. Washington kept the tradition alive. The Eagles fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Edison saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Linken Frank, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Catoosa lost 13-3 to Mannford on Tuesday.
Catoosa's defeat dropped their record down to 6-20. As for Edison, their loss dropped their record down to 20-13.
Catoosa's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Edison has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .500. It's a different story for Catoosa, though, as they've only averaged .351. Will they be able to contain Edison's hitters?
Everything went Edison's way against Catoosa when the teams last played on April 3rd, as Edison made off with an 11-2 victory. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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