
Rams
05/02/25 vs Aberdeen | 20 |
04/03/25 vs Aberdeen | 15 |
04/25/25 @ Joppatowne | 12 |
03/18/25 vs Joppatowne | 12 |
04/15/25 @ North Harford | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Edgewood). Everything went their way against the Aberdeen Eagles on Friday as they made off with a 20-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won six in a row.
Oliva Nerad made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Edgewood let Valeria Gutierrez and Mekiyah Stevens run wild. Gutierrez went 2-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI, while Stevens went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple was Stevens' first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sofia Ortiz, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Edgewood kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.7 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 13.
Edgewood's record now sits at 6-10. As for Aberdeen, their loss was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-13.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Edgewood will venture away from home to face off against Bel Air at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Aberdeen, they will take on City College at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Black Knights have averaged an impressive 20.6 runs per game this season.
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