Linden is 5-0 against Edison since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Linden Lions will head out on the road to take on the Edison Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
In what's become a running theme this season, Linden gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Chavez. The win made it back-to-back victories for Linden.
Linden got a great performance from Nina Lagorio as she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Lagorio has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lily Alonso, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Olivia Fears, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Edison got the win against Chavez on Friday by a conclusive 16-10. That's two games straight that Edison has won by exactly six runs.
Angeleya Miranda was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Lelia Tatupu was another key contributor, going 5-for-5 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI.
Linden has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Edison, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-12.
Linden took their victory against Edison in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-5. Will Linden repeat their success, or does Edison have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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