Sanger dropped their record down to 17-7 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Edison Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Apaches were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 6-3.
Sanger saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
As for Edison, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 12-10. The win was some much needed relief for they as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
On Edison's side, Alexis Verduzco spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Verduzco has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Norah Uribe and Lauren Jones did most of the damage at the plate: Uribe went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI, while Jones went 2-for-3 with one home run. That's the most RBI Uribe has posted since back in March.
Sanger didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-4 victory against Madera on the 13th. As for Edison, they have also already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Bullard on the 13th.
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